Orion’s POV
I knew Aria.
She had a sharp intuition, and if she even suspected I was up to something, she would follow me in an instant. That’s why I ordered Amara to keep her occupied in the kitchen for a while. I needed time alone with Klaus—time to speak to him man to man without Aria interfering.
As I made my way to the guest room where Klaus was staying, my thoughts were a tangled mess.
I trusted Klaus. I knew him like my own brother, and I was certain he wasn’t the type to play games with women.
His relationships never lasted, but it was never because of him.
Klaus was loyal—perhaps to a fault. He always respected his partners, never straying, never treating them as anything less than equals.
His first serious relationship after Amanda ended on good terms—they simply weren’t co
