Chapter 128

Cyprian's POV

The next evening, Ryk and I walked into the living room, and there he was. Kaidan. He was seated on the couch, one arm draped lazily over the backrest, but I could see the tension in his posture, the distance in his eyes.

“Hey,” I said quietly as we stepped in.

Kaidan’s head lifted, and for a second I thought he wouldn’t answer. But then, to our surprise, he muttered back.

“Hey.” Hi