Calculated Calm

Sylvia couldn't even wait to get home. She called Gideon while still in the car. "Son, listen to me. Lysander from the Kensington family is after Cely. You have to—"

"I know," said Gideon.

Sylvia froze. "You know?" He knew, and he was this calm?

"Don't worry. Lysander won't be coming back anytime soon," said Gideon.

Hearing that, Sylvia felt slightly relieved. But only for a moment before her anxi