Trista's POVI pushed the glass of water away, my guard up.That powder was a heavy-duty black market supplement, specifically engineered for high-tier Alphas. It was potent as hell and had zero antidote.For a useless screw-up like Samantha to drop it right at Cassian's feet was peak stupidity.Cassian looked like a total gentleman on the outside, but underneath, he was the most calculating predator.If he wanted payback, spiking my water would be the first thing he'd do.I held my breath, watching his face for even a flicker of a micro-expression or a spike in his pheromones. While he watched, I grabbed a brand-new glass from the cabinet, scalded it three times with boiling water, and finally filled it myself.The moment I raised the glass, Cassian's bottomless, wolfish eyes locked onto me. He slowly set his own drink down, not saying a single word.My mind started racing. Logically, Samantha would've pinned the whole thing on me to save her own skin. The fact that Cassian hadn't ba
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