CHAPTER 29: UNVEILED TRUTHS Cassidy’s hands trembled as she closed the door behind her. The air in her chambers was suffocating—like it knew. Like the walls themselves whispered of her unraveling. Noah’s words echoed in her ears, sharp as broken glass: “If I learn you had anything to do with her death…” He knew. He suspected. And if he dug too deep— Gods. She nearly screamed. Instead, she turned swiftly and yanked open her drawer, her fingers pulling out a small, unmarked pouch. Inside were the herbs Jane once used on Grace—sedatives, silencing powders, and one particular blend meant to erase memory, or twist it just enough. She’d kept it just in case. And now, the case was bleeding at her feet. "Think, Cassidy... think!" she hissed to herself. If Noah kept digging, if Gaby show

