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Selene’s POV

Director Caius dropped me off a few streets away from my actual home. I’d given him a different address, I couldn’t risk him knowing where I lived.

“You’ll be staying with me soon. In the next three days, pack your things. I’ll come to get you.”

That was the last thing he said before I stepped out of the car.

I hesitated. The words clung to my throat. I clenched my fists before forcing them out.

“Can it be… occasionally? I can’t move in completely.”

“Why?” he asked flatly, his expression unreadable.

I groaned inwardly. That emotionless look made me want to slap the expression off his...