The Syndicate's Cage: A Blood Debt Paid

Seeds of Doubt

Author: Canto-in-Grey

Seeds of Doubt

Kaelia

I stared at the text until the letters ran together, my heart pounding so hard it felt like it might leap right up into my throat.

Hey Valen. We've not seen in a while and I'm craving our 'usual' late-night snack. See you soon. xoxo

It was the way she wrote it. Too familiar. Like she could just pop up in his life whenever she wanted, like I didn’t even exist. The inside joke, the “xoxo,” al