Chapter 55
The words of the assassin refused to leave Lucian’s mind.
She has awakened.
Since the attack, the palace had been placed under even tighter security.
Guards stood outside Lyra’s chambers day and night.
Kael had ordered every entrance to the palace searched, while Lucian personally inspected the corridors surrounding Lyra’s room.
But none of it answered the question that troubled him most.
Who was Lyra really?
And why had the assassin been so certain that her power had awakened?
That night, Lyra sat beside the window, staring at the moon.
Her fingers rested against the bruises around her neck.
They were already fading.
Her body healed quickly.
But the fear remained.
She had spent most of her life believing she was ordinary.
Now she was beginning to wonder if she ha
