NOT WITH THE RAVENCREST BROTHERS•••MIRA'S POV••••I snapped my eyes up at him immediately, hoping he wouldn't curl his lips in disgust at my childish tone, but as usual, Kael's face remained unreadable.I cleared my throat loudly and shrugged my left shoulder."Even though you indirectly arranged for me to get murdered in that fight..." I paused, watching carefully for his reaction.He only lifted a brow at me like I was saying complete nonsense."Yeah," I muttered, nodding slowly. "Even though I almost died in that cage, I'm still grateful for everything you've done for me these past few days. Thank you."I pressed my lips together tightly afterward.Honestly, I didn't even want to look at him while saying that, but his stare was burning holes through me. He stayed silent, studying me like I was some difficult mystery he couldn't solve.The silence stretched longer than expected, and my palms slowly turned sweaty."You're not denying it... and you're not accepting my appreciation ei
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