AURORA’S POV “You can’t be serious,” I said, staring at Silas. “They want to meet in public. I think they want to clear the air,” he replied. I shook my head. “I can’t believe you’re suggesting we go to meet our parents after everything they’ve done.” “I just want to hear what they have to say.” Rachel, who had been silent on the other side of the table, piped in. “I agree with Aurora. It seems dangerous. Especially after they’ve been exposed like they have.” Silas looked exhausted. “They just want to talk, and I’m going.” I reached over, placing my hand on his. “What if they follow you back here? Then what?” “I’ll make sure they don’t.” I shook my head. “Fine, if you insist on going, I’m going with you.” He smiled. “Thanks. I have to hear what he has to say. He’s my father. I do

