Chapter 142

Selah

The next day, Leon, Kaelen's friend, and I set off at the agreed time.

"Are you sure about this?" he asked as he pulled his car into the long, winding driveway of the Slate estate. His knuckles were white against the steering wheel, betraying his tension despite his casual tone.

I glanced at the moonlight stone gift basket in my lap, an expensive traditional offering that Leon had insisted o