Chapter 209

Cassidy's POV

“We can’t hold the festival,” Kaidan said, his voice carrying enough weight to still the air in the room.

“Not until we know who’s behind all this. We can’t stand in front of everyone and preach peace when people are still dying.”

The room fell into a strained silence. Even the faint hum of the air conditioning felt louder than usual.

Cyprian’s brows drew together. “You’re sayi