I unpacked my bag while Val sat on my bed and filled me in on everything I'd missed.The tournament. The bracket change. The hearing. Cassian's sudden shift from cold to protective. I listened, laughed in the right places, asked the right questions. I was entirely myself.I also couldn't account for approximately six days of my memory.I'd filed it under "exhaustion from the pack emergency" and didn't examine it too closely. Examining it felt like looking directly at something uncomfortable and somehow wrong. The kind of wrong that made my stomach twist if I thought about it too long. So I didn't think about it. I smiled and nodded and folded my clothes and pretended everything was exactly as it should be."So he just went to the greenhouse?" I asked, folding a shirt and tucking it into my drawer. "In the middle of the night?"Val nodded from her spot on my bed. "He said he'd handle it.""And did he?""He got the wolfsbane.""Not what I asked." I turned to face her, the shirt forgott
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