Vivienne's expression shifted completely. Her pupils shrank abruptly.
Every inch of her body went ice-cold in an instant, except for the section of her forearm that Cassian was gripping.
"You..." She stared at Cassian, utterly stunned. "When did you find out?"
Dozens of tiny details that could have compromised her cover flashed through her mind, each bringing a half-formed theory of where she had slipped up.
Nothing could have prepared her for what Cassian said next.
"Two years ago."
The man's frigid voice was a blade of ice, driving straight into her heart and pinning it in place.
She shook her head wildly, refusing to accept it. "That is impossible. There is no way! If you knew two years ago, why would you ever let me near you? You are lying just to manipulate me. You could not ha
