Illusion of Safety

GENEVIEVE'S POV

Cassian's cold eyes watched me, narrowing slightly, and it snapped me back to reality.

What was I thinking? He would never stay with me. And why did I want him to stay with me?

Embarrassed, I moved back, creating some distance between us, and flashed him a little smile. “I'm sorry for that,” I apologized. “Thank you for bringing me here. You can leave now. Thank you.”

I turned arou