Cassian's POV
I hadn't planned on coming to this party at all. When Kai first mentioned it, I'd given him some noncommittal response about maybe showing up later if I felt like it.
But then my phone buzzed with a message from Kai, and everything changed.
The photo he'd sent made me stop dead in my tracks. It was Drasa, but not the Drasa I was used to seeing around campus. This version of her was transformed, her silver hair was intricately braided in a style that looked almost ethereal, and she was wearing something that actually showed off her body.
She looked absolutely stunning. More than stunning.
"f**k," I muttered under my breath, staring at the photo for longer than I probably should have.
Before I even realized what I was doing, I was grabbing my swim shorts and heading out
