THE COST OF HEALING••LUCIEN'S POV••"You don't need to know," I replied flatly, refusing to answer him."I do," he said shortly, his tone carrying a dangerous edge."You're trying to investigate her, right? So what tangible thing have you actually found?" he mocked in his usual cold voice.He was trying to provoke me on purpose, hoping I would get angry enough to stay away from Mira. Honestly, this was the longest conversation I had shared with my brother in a very long time.Kael was always cold.I couldn't even remember the last time I saw him laugh... or cry.Had he ever done either?Part of me didn't want to answer him at all, but I also knew that if I kept quiet, he would start digging on his own.And that was the last thing I wanted."Her birth records are nowhere to be found," I admitted tiredly.Kael frowned immediately, confusion creasing his brows.He clearly didn't understand why that mattered."You wouldn't get it," I muttered, stopping myself from rolling my eyes before
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