LOGAN That night I couldn't find sleep and I was certain no one would with all that was happening that moment.I stood by the window of my chamber, staring into the still night that was void of stars.The torches burned low, their flames bending in the breeze, but my thoughts burned hotter than even the flames that evening.Every breath I drew felt heavy, thick with doubt and the weight of truths I’d kept buried for far too long…The meeting replayed itself in my mind. The council chamber, Kael’s voice steady against their storm of fear, Ashley’s pale face flickering in memory when she recognized the maid, and then Kael saying there was a mole.A mole?My chest tightened with a feeling of guilt. Because even before he’d said it, I had known. Deep down, I’d always known the truth but kept it all this whole time. What kind of friend does that make me?My reflection in the glass caught my eye, I looked like a man trapped in his own cage, and perhaps that’s what I was. Trapped by a sec
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