Chapter 22
LYRA Katherine’s body bore wounds like those of a trapped animal desperately trying to escape. Her condition was dire. And no one—not even Blade—had any idea she’d been kept here like this. Like an animal. How was this possible? “Katherine, why are you here? Why didn’t you let me know you were down here?” Blade asked, confused and concerned. “I don’t know,” she replied, her voice trembling. “But the Harlow mansion members—including your father—knew I was here. Yes, Mildered and Vincent knew I was tied up. It was Mildered who did it. She tied me up, and she still visits me often.” Blade’s eyes widened. “Dad knew about this? What about Mom?” “Your mom always hated me, Blade, because Vincent married me. But none of them—not even Noah or Amelia—know the real reason I was brought into thi
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