Chapter 79 Complicated Mystery

• CASSANDRA
• Though we managed to untangle from one another and separate just in time for the prince to enter the room, I could tell the boy wasn’t happy to see me as he ran to his father. I could pretend our moment hadn’t happened, but it was clear that Marco suspected at least something. The prince’s eyes narrowed as they fell on me, and I did my best to smile and remain calm.
• “What are you doing?” he demanded and he glanced between Asher and me. “Why wouldn’t the guard let me in right away?”