Chapter 36

Lyra

The next day, I'm forced to come in again even though I don't have a shift.

Or rather, I'm called in by Mabel, who tells me that Selene wants to talk with me. I know she wants to reinforce her point, but I understand it already. The burn on my back sends the message loud and clear. I won't tell anyone; I'll keep their secret.

It's by evening when she calls me. The skies are da