Chapter 26

VICTOR

Annoyance hummed under my skin. Camilla peered up at me calmly, thinking she knew everything. It was the advantage of youth— believing you knew how the world ran and convinced you could shape it to your ideals. She’d soon realize that ideals were just young adult foolishness.

“Come now,” I gritted out, not wanting to release the frustration of the last few months on her. Ultimately, it was