Dangerous Innocence

(Kaelen's POV)

Callista’s eyes glistened with tears, her lips trembling, but I forced myself to look away. I reached for Zara, hoping to pull her aside to speak privately, but she yanked her hand out of mine as if my touch burned her.

Her eyes narrowed, sharp with anger. “Why would you do that to her? You were so rude and disrespectful when all she wanted was to help.”

I rolled my eyes, unwilling