LYRA'S POV
"I was only trying to protect my friend's interest." Lyra said after a minute of silence, her voice was unapologetic. "I only wanted to keep her from butting into the plans for the night and I was right."
"She managed to ruin it even with her absence." Lilith said with a dirty glance at me.
I stiffened at Lilith's words. "What?"
"Don't act like you're not the happiest woman on earth. Aurora was right to be wary about you. You only cause trouble everywhere you go."
Jasper stood on his feet, stepping away from Jack as he approached her with a threatening countenance. Rowan stood still, maintaining a cryptic silence.
"Your games put her in danger." He said assertively. "And you dare to defend yourself?"
Lilith swallowed, the fear in her eyes vivid and clear. I had neve
