Ravenna's POVHer apology caught me by surprise, but I maintained a neutral expression."No need to thank me," I said. "I'm not doing this out of kindness. I'm getting something in return.""Still, you saved me," she insisted."If you insist, then you're welcome," I replied, not wanting to waste time arguing."Let's get straight to the point. I want to use you," I told her."You're not using me. We have the same goal," she countered.I couldn't help but raise an eyebrow."You can't kill—I know that much. And even if you wanted to kill someone because of Lycon, you wouldn't go after Zephyra, who only had a one-sided crush on him, when Nyran was already involved with him. That explanation isn't plausible. The day I hit you, I was overwhelmed by anger and grief," Athlea explained.I never knew she was this smart.As if she knew what I was thinking, she said, "Don't give me that look. I'm not stupid."I shrugged."If you say so."Before she could say anything else, I asked, "Who do you su
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