The Perfect Alibi

Nadia

I blinked, confused. "Better?"

She wasn’t angry or furious at all like I had expected, just genuinely concerned.

"Your headache," she said, pulling back to look at me with concern. "Are you still not feeling well? Should I call the pack doctor?"

"My... headache?"

How did she even know that was the exact lie I was gonna sell her?

Mom frowned. "Torin said you had a terrible headache at Gemma's