KIRA'S POV

I somehow managed to convince Dante to go down for breakfast, even though he wanted nothing more than to pack up and leave Blackthorn. Even after the beating he'd given Asher, I could still feel his barely controlled rage at everything he'd found out. 

I couldn't blame him. Now that I had all my memories back, and our minds were also linked, I could understand him clearly. His anger against Mira and Asher was valid, but the events of the last few days had proven that Mira was just a victim too, as much as I was. 

"She's not a victim," Dante grumbled through our mindlink as we...