Traitorous Blood Wraith, I think, glaring at her. Luca, for her part, opens her eyes wide and wears a face that betrays just how desperate she is for gossip and entertainment.
“So you’ll tell her and not your dear friend Luca?” she blurts, offended.
“Since when are we friends?” I ask with an amused smile on my lips.
“Since I share my library with you!”
The tiny Phoenix clenches her fists, causing her body to flare with more heat.
“Fine! Fine!” I exclaim in defeat. “Cassian kissed me.”
Luca stares at me without saying a word, scanning every inch of my face, and I don’t know if I should say more, or if my confession has hit her so hard she’s speechless.
When I think I’ve lost the little fireball, she surprises me with a shriek so high-pitched I wrinkle my nose.
“I knew it! I knew Cas
