Lyra's POV When the door creaked shut, I knew she was back. What is going on with everyone these days? It seemed we all had secrets to keep, interests to protect, and various things we were fighting for. Even Saana had things she needed the cover of darkness to do. Hmph. Should I ask Saana directly? Or do I become sneaky too in order to find out what she was doing? Maybe I'll just talk to her and watch her reactions. What could it be? Whatever. My thoughts couldn't stop spiraling down that rabbit hole. Everyone was on a mission; everyone except Freya, who looked very much like the detachment she was facing. Maybe now she'll understand that some people aren't just worthy friends. I yawned and drifted off to sleep. There was no Lady Seraphina and her eyes screaming murder at me. It was

