CANDICE.“What do you mean my family?” I demanded as I stared at Killian, my heart pounding while his body shook violently. I took a step toward him, desperate for an answer, but Nessa caught my arm and pulled me back before I could get any closer.“Killian, what does he mean?” I asked again, watching his face intently. For a moment, his eyes met mine, and I saw recognition, but it disappeared almost immediately. His expression hardened as the darkness returned to his eyes, and Nessa tightened her grip on me.“Don't go near him,” Nessa warned as she watched Killian carefully. “Orson has pushed him down again, and whatever he's trying to reach through Killian may be connected to your bloodline.”“My bloodline?” I repeated, turning toward her in disbelief. “What bloodline are you talking about? I know my mother kept secrets, but you're making it sound like there is something about my family that goes far beyond what I was ever told.”Nessa hesitated before looking toward Helena, and tha
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