I watched Caspian tilt his head and study my face like he was trying to recall if he had ever seen me before. His expression was contemplative, and the curious look in his icy-blue eyes remained.
But he couldn’t know who I was.
It was impossible.
We didn’t even have a bond between us anymore. After he rejected me, it snapped. The connection would have been an explanation.
Maybe I was reading this wrongly.
“Scarlett,” he repeated.
I tucked my hair behind my ears. My gaze darted around the group, taking in everyone’s expression. Katie was looking directly at Caspian, and she couldn’t hide the suspicion in her eyes.
“That’s my name,” I said, trying to lighten the mood. My fingers went through my hair. “My parents gave me the name as soon as they looked at me.”
Katie asked in di
