Ronan
Days had passed and I recalled everything Lila said and no matter how much I tried to deny it. Lila words made sense. Celina and Jaxon's sibling relationship has always been strained in a way, so if she’s planning something I wouldn’t be surprised. She’s Kairo's twin afterall.
The night wind bit cold against my skin as I leaned over the edge of the library’s rooftop. I had been frequenting here, hoping to see Lila and apologize. The whole forest stretched beneath me like a dark, endless sea. The moon was swollen tonight, its silver light catching the mist curling through the trees, casting shadows that danced like ghosts. I gripped the iron railing so hard my knuckles ached, hoping the sting would tether me to reason.
“Of all the places to brood, you chose here.”
Her voice , soft, almost amused, cut through my thoughts. I didn’t have to turn. I knew that voice, the way it curled around me, dangerous as a snare.
“What do you want, Lila?” My words came out rough, edged with w
