Killian’s Pov

I walked into the garden just in time to see Maya raise her hand at Lilith.

"Don’t you dare raise your hand on my wife," I said, voice low but sharp.

Everyond paused. Their eyes snapped to me.

Maya stepped back slightly. “She started it. She called me a bitch.”

I looked at Lilith. “Did you?”

“Yes,” she answered, calm and unshaken. “Because look around, Killian. I came back with my painting stuff and found it all tossed aside. She nearly damaged some of it. All because she wants to have a picnic. She could have just asked.”

I turned back to Maya. “Is that true?”

She hesitated....