Crowned in Ash and Silver
The head ranger, Jake, handed me a glass of champagne and murmured, "Sienna, you were right. The soil contamination is severe, but the Elders are suppressing the news."
I nodded. It was what I expected.
Just then, the main doors opened, and all heads turned.
Horton stood there, breathtakingly handsome in a dark blue suit.
And on his arm was Chloe, dressed in a pale pink gown, looking ethereal in the moonlight. He leaned down to listen to her, a look of tenderness on his face I had never seen directed at me.
A violent, twisting pain seized my chest.
Even though I was prepared, seeing it with my own eyes still felt like my heart was being flayed.
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