“You’ve been quiet since we left the courtroom,” Altina said as she drove them back home.
Kieran glanced at her, not sure what to tell her. It had been surprising to see Maximus Xanthus in the courtroom, and Kage dressed as a girl. The clothes looked nice on him but it didn’t seem right. It had also been depressing to see his eyes the crimson of a Nephilim that incited sin rather than devoured it. But the cherry on the shitcake of the court hearing had been seeing the candle glow around Kage when Kieran searched for the one who had killed Mitchell.
“Just thinking,” Kieran said.
“Kage looked nice in that dress,” Hikaru said softly from the back.
“It looked weird,” Mika stated bluntly.
“Agreed,” Kieran said, looking at his phone when it rang. “Hello?”
“You avoided me,” Reynolds said on
