Midnight Solace

Cassia

I didn't sleep at all that night. Every time I closed my eyes, I just saw that tarnished silver seal sitting on the kitchen table, and the shattered look on Aria's face when she held it.

She hadn't just been looking for a name in some old book. She had been searching for a reason why her mother ran, why she was left to grow up completely alone. And now, the answer to her entire life was bur