Lyra's POV A sleek car is parked nearby,its door held open by a man who bows his head respectfully as he gestures for me to enter. I hesitate,torn between trust and doubt,unsure if I should go back or proceed with Shawn's plan. Shawn has always been reliable,but I can't shake the nagging doubts.What if he's changed after all these years? Sasha finally breaks the silence,voicing her concern."What if he has changed?"she wonders aloud. I roll my eyes at her,Ignoring Sasha's teasing,I take a moment to collect my thoughts. Despite my reservations,I know I can't afford to let fear hold me back.Trusting Shawn might be my only option at this point. "There's no crime in taking risks,"I remind myself,trying to quell the rising unease as I settle into the sleek car. As I mak

