CASSIAN'S POV
The strange energy faded, leaving a low hum of anger in my blood. I watched Jessica storm off across the quad, her back straight, leaving the two Council enforcers staring after her with cold, calculating eyes. My wolf snarled inside my chest, a raw, possessive sound only I could hear. Mine.
But she wasn't. Not just mine. That was the f*****g problem.
Sebastian was the first to move, grabbing my shoulder and steering me away before the enforcers could turn their attention to us. We didn't stop until we were back in the shadow of the old oak tree, the familiar scent of bark and damp earth doing nothing to calm the chaos.
"She's going to get us all f*****g killed," Sebastian spat, running a hand through his hair. His eyes still held a faint, dangerous glow. "Did you see her
