VERGIL:
“I am sorry for the way I spoke to you earlier,” Lily says to me the moment we are alone.
The hurt in her eyes is evident, and honestly, I want to tell her the truth, but I need to be the only one with a hole. There is a f*****g snitch in this house, and I have no clue how they know. The thought of that alone is disorienting.
“It is fine. I get you are frustrated, and I was thinking…”
She accidentally cuts me off. “No, it…” She stops, glaring at me. “Speak, please,” she urges, wrapping her arms around my neck.
“Maybe you need a break from all this. I am just saying. I mean, you are Luna, and you can do whatever you want.”
She chuckles.
“I wish it were that easy. Your family practically hates me, and they wanted my head on a platter. I cannot tell you how glad I am that my si
