CHAPTER 70
STORM’S POV:
Silence enveloped the car, even the driver dared not make a single sound. I stayed quiet, allowing Ravena to absorb the weight of the secret I had just poured out. After what felt like eternity, she finally spoke;
“what?”
With a shaky voice, I replied. “Y—yeah, that’s what I’ve been hiding from you all these while. I…I wasn’t just a maid that came to the palace to work but an assassin sent to kill Lucien.”
Ravena gasped, shifting even further away from me. It hurt to see her do that, but I would have done the same if I was in her shoes. She stepped out of the car and I followed suit, standing in the middle of the road. I reached out to touch her and give her a sense of comfort but she only distanced herself from me.
The rain soaked us in seconds, making our
