Chapter Suxty FiveVeyra’s POVI got to work earlier than usual the next morning because I had barely slept, and even though I had tried to put everything that happened between Cairos and me out of my mind, my thoughts kept returning to the same things, the kiss, Astra standing at the door, the way Cairos had looked at her, and the way he had told her that he was choosing his wife.I had no idea what that meant for us yet, and I did not want to think too far ahead.For now, I had work.That was easier.Work did not ask me what I felt.Work did not make me question whether I had misunderstood the man I had slowly started to care about.Work simply gave me problems, and problems could be solved.I entered the information center and went straight to my office, placing my things on the desk before turning on the main system.There were already several reports waiting for me.I spent the first few hours going through them, checking supply movements, communication requests, medical reports,
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