The foyer became deathly quiet.
Marionette looked entirely too pleased with herself.
Cassius said nothing but his gaze remained fixed on her. On her flushed cheeks and the way she leaned against Daemon Magnova.
Something cold settled in his eyes.
Adrien quietly moved behind Cassius. The wheelchair moved forward.
Neither man looked away.
Daemon's expression remained calm, while Cassius's was unreadable.
"Thank you for bringing her back, Mr. Magnova."
Cassius's cold voice broke the silence.
He glanced at Nanny Irina and she immediately stepped forward and reached for Marionette. Marionette obediently leaned against her shoulder.
Daemon's gaze lingered on Marionette. "Marionette is one of the Magnovas. Take good care of her."
Cassius's eyes did not waver. "She is my wife. That's c
