Shattered Reflections
Lucan asked, his voice low and filled with concern as he scanned the table full of documents.
Elara sighed, running a hand through her hair. "It’s overwhelming. There’s just so much to untangle, and I feel like no matter how much we uncover, there’s always more hiding in the shadows."
Lucan leaned back in his chair, his eyes thoughtful as he considered her words. "That’s how people like Cassia operate. They create layers of deception so that even when you think you’ve found the truth, there’s always something else waiting underneath."
Elara nodded, her fingers tapping the edge of the table as she tried to focus. "I know. And that’s what scares me. Every time I feel like I’m getting closer, s