CYRENIA
Kylian jumped to his feet with wide eyes. “What the hell are you talking about?” His voice was strained with shock. I knew the news wouldn’t be easy for him to hear, but I needed him to calm down. Fast.
I grabbed his arm, pulling him closer to me. He didn’t resist my touch. “Keep it down,” I whispered harshly.
“You just told me you came here to kill my brother. What did you expect?” His body was tense, but he didn’t try to pull away from me.
I tightened my grip on his arm. If I didn’t get Kylian to calm down, someone might overhear us. “Please. Just hear me out. I’ll answer all of your questions truthfully.” I looked up at him, begging him with my eyes. I was ready to tell Kylian the lies I had created and the reason Myles and I came here. There was just one thing I couldn’t t
