Chapter 54

CASSIAN’S POV

I shouldn’t have left like that.

The thought had been sitting at the back of my mind all morning, heavy and irritating, like a splinter I couldn’t pull out.

But it didn’t stop me from driving. Faster than I should’ve been.

My grip tightened around the steering wheel as the road blurred past, my jaw clenched so hard it ached.

Because every time I tried to focus on anything else, I saw