The Unlikely Matchmaker

TALIA POV Before she met lucius

The knock was weird.

Not the usual bang of Cassian barging in. Not Gideon's cocky three-tap rhythm. Not Lucius's complete lack of knocking because why would an Alpha knock on his own door.

This was. Hesitant. Polite. Almost shy.

I pulled my robe tighter. Still wearing it from this morning. From when Cassian caught us. Again.

Getting caught was becoming a habit. An e