Chapter 82: The Second Knight

I’d never been more uncomfortable than standing across from Cassian’s desk, sandwiched between Gaelen and Ares. The three of us were silent, heads bowed down as Cassian glared at us. Outside, I could hear the snarky murmurs of Tessa and Nessa.

Time seemed to move at the pace of a snail as we stood in front of Cassian, awaiting judgment. He’d barely spoken as he walked us across campus. He’d old to