CHAPTER TWENTY – A Secret Exposed
Harper’s POV
I couldn’t let Lyra walk away with my diary.
The moment she left my room, I followed her down the hallway, my heart beating faster with every step because I had no idea what she planned to do with the things she had read.
I knew I should have stopped her upstairs, but I had been too shocked to think clearly.
Now I couldn’t allow her to keep my diary.
When I reached the living room, I stopped near the doorway.
Xavier was already there.
He was sitting on one of the large chairs, looking through some documents on his phone, completely unaware of what had just happened upstairs.
Lyra walked toward him and placed herself directly in front of him.
I remained near the doorway, unsure whether I should step forward.
Then Lyra spoke. “So, the
