Tethered Fates

Asher didn't even look at her. He just moved to close the door.

Lyra stuck her hand in the doorway. "What's going on? You look exhausted lately. Did something happen?"

"It's Dominic," Asher said.

As soon as he said that, Lyra's eyes lit up. "What about him? Is he dying? Wow, that's great news."

Asher gave her a casual glance. "If he dies, Cleo will die with him."

The smile faded from Lyra's lips.