Seraphina’s eyes narrowed at me. “Kael… are you saying you truly know who’s behind this?”
I exhaled slowly, meeting her gaze. “I don’t know for certain. But I think Black Spire might have something to do with this.”
Her brows furrowed. “Black Spire? Are you talking about Dr. Carroway?”
“Yes.” My voice hardened. “Seraphina, you should push the government to carry out their assignment and investigate him. Don’t be deceived— He’s sharper than that, and if these weapons really came from inside…” I let the silence finish my thought.
Seraphina gave a sharp nod. “We’ll do that.”
Then her gaze softened as she turned toward Mia, who stood quietly behind me. For a long moment, Seraphina just stared at her before finally speaking. “Kael… thank you. Truly. I’m grateful for keeping Mia safe.” Her
