Chapter 116

Cassidy's POV

Ryker’s face drained of color first, his knuckles still red from striking Kaidan. He looked at me like he’d seen a ghost.

“What the hell…” His voice cracked, and his eyes darted to Kaidan, then back at me, panic spreading across his features.

Cyprian staggered back, his breathing uneven, staring at my blood-stained hands as though they were proof of a crime.

“This can’t be—” His w