Chapter 31

LYDIA’S POV

I didn’t know Cassian had left the apartment.

After that tense moment between us earlier, I had retreated to my room just to breathe. Everything he had said… everything he had done… it was too much to process all at once.

Cassian Mercer had confessed that he liked me. Not casually. Not jokingly. But with the kind of intensity that made my heart race every time I replayed it in my head