Caden's POV

"I know Summer isn't mine."

The words hit the room so hard that for a second I genuinely forgot how to breathe.

Nobody moved.

Nobody spoke.

I just stood there staring at Gunnar like I had heard the wrong thing.

My hands twitched slightly at my sides while my mind tried to catch up with what he had just said.

Summer wasn't his?

No.

That didn't even make sense.

I looked at Carian immediately.

Her face had gone completely pale.

Then something clicked inside my head so suddenly it almost made me dizzy.

The secret.

The thing Cane refused to tell me the other day.

The thing he...