CASSANDRA
I was half-asleep when I heard a loud knock on the door. Startled, I sat straight up in bed and caught my breath.
My eyes flew to the clock. It was nearly three in the morning.
Who was at my door this late?
“Who’s there?” I called out just loud enough to not wake Finnick. Luckily, my boy was fast asleep and snoring lightly.
When I didn’t get an answer, I pulled myself out of bed and headed toward the door. I was nearly halfway there when I heard another series of knocks. They were more forceful than the first and I felt a mixture of fear and irritation.
I opened the door and when I did, my lips parted in surprise.
It was Asher.
I was about to ask what he was doing here at this hour, but before the words could escape me, the Alpha King rushed into the room, closed the door
