Chapter 422

ROWAN’S POV

The air leaves my lungs.

Every single eye in the room snaps to me. Even Vance turns his head.

A brief flash of confusion at Vane’s sudden pivot flares in his eyes, but it’s immediately replaced by a deep, searching interest.

He is looking at me to see what my truth is. To see what I believe.

And under the terrifying pressure of the room’s stare, I find something far more terrifying—Van