~ ROWAN
I returned to my office, head bent over a stack of papers as I tried to focus on anything except the fact that I had laid all my cards out in front of Nyssa.
There was a possibility she would see all the evidence and still choose to believe that I'm the villain in the story.
The thought unnerved me because for once, I did not know how to move forward, I did not hold all the cards. Nyssa was unpredictable, especially with everything that happened recently. There was no telling how she would react or how she would feel, no telling what would happen now.
"Rowan, I have been trying to mind link you for ages. Where the—" Aria fell silent as she walked into my office, lips pressed down into a frown. "You don't look very good. Are you alright?"
I nodded. "Did you need something?"
