Elena POV
I watched Poppy as she stood a step behind Cassandra. Asides from a quick glance at Lucas when she’d entered the room, she hadn’t lifted her head since.
Not even to look up at me despite the claim that she was here to see me.
In fact it was more likely that Cassandra had dragged her along.
“Poppy,” I called, and she raised her head, letting out a small sound as if the sound of my voice had startled her.
“Yes, Luna?”
“Have you been well all this time?” I asked.
“Yes,” she said simply before looking back down at her feet.
“Good,” I blew out a breath, feeling like a weight I’d been carrying for a long time had finally been lifted from my shoulders.
I turned to Cassandra, “I’m giving her to you permanently. If she wishes to, she may follow you when you’re ready to go back h
