Chapter 70

• “Ava, there’s something we need to show you,” Kade said, his voice steady, but there was something in his eyes—a glint I couldn’t place—that told me this wasn’t just another strategy meeting or mundane task to check off.
• I raised an eyebrow, momentarily confused. “What is it?”
• He exchanged a glance with Crown, who had been uncharacteristically quiet since we’d gathered earlier. The two of them shared a look that didn’t go unnoticed, and it sparked a flicker of unease in the pit of my stomach. There was something happening here, something bigger than I had anticipated.