Unexpected Tenderness

There was a moment of silence.

Cassian raised his head abruptly. "What did you say?"

"You still don't know, do you?" Lennox then explained, "A few days ago, Valerie was quite seriously injured when those assassins went after her. And just now, she was injured again while trying to save a child..."

Before Lennox could finish speaking, he felt something flying past with a whoosh.

He blinked a few ti