Caspian's Pov

I stood in my room, pulling on my jacket, folding the last strap of my boots. Tonight was the night. My heart beat strong, steady, full of fire. I was going to Peaches Valley. I was going to bring Nyx home.

Kyle had already made sure the men were prepared. I had given him every order, quietly and carefully, because no one else needed to know. I wanted to keep her safe, keep her return close to my chest. The fewer people knew, the better.

I turned toward the table where my sword rested. My fingers brushed over the blade, polished, ready. I couldn’t help the small smile...