CASSANDRA
Even though I wanted to tell Asher everything and reveal what the king of Yurene and I had spoken about after Margaret had left the room, Kaleb had asked me to keep the details of our conversation a secret. I couldn’t betray anything about his father’s illness, not when he’d been kind enough to save me so many times.
And besides, there was no way I could even remotely mention Kaleb’s offer to join him in the North. There was no possible way Asher could understand that, not even a little bit. Hell, I couldn’t even understand it myself, not when there was so much going on.
The snake pit.
Adalyn.
The encounter with the Alpha King in his chambers last night…
I certainly couldn’t say anything after last night.
I could hardly stand to be in the same room as Asher. His proximity
