Kaius didn't care how deep Lena's part in the plan went. He was already disappointed in her.
He never thought she could carry that much poison inside her.
Every time Kaius pictured what could've happened if Austin hadn't caught on and gotten out, it made his blood boil.
He wanted to rip the Walton family to pieces.
Lena shrank under his cold, razor-sharp stare. He had always treated her kindly, almost like a sister.
But the moment she tried to get closer, he would pull away.
And when he was angry, the warmth disappeared like a switch flipped. What was left was terrifying.
"I…" Lena's voice cracked. "I did know about Linda's plan. But I only found out that night when I visited their house."
She swallowed hard and kept going. "Linda said she wanted to help me get ba
