(Adrian's POV). “So?” I asked the moment Kai stepped through the door, his expression grim and drawn. He didn’t even sit. “I spoke to Lucas.” “And?” “He’s not handling it well. Blames himself for everything. But that’s not all.” Kai’s brows furrowed, jaw tight. “There’s something going on between him and Lena.” I blinked. “What kind of something?” Kai crossed his arms. “They were… too close. He snapped at her, but she looked hurt, like she wasn’t expecting it. There’s tension.” I sighed, rubbing my temple. “That’s minor compared to what we’re dealing with right now. Our focus needs to be getting Lucas out of this mess.” Kai’s expression darkened. “He’s been denied bail. The council is moving fast. They’re putting him in front of the Disciplinary Council soon. Probably in the nex

