NIRELLE

"We have to leave now." Theo does not wait for me to sit back once I am back from the dance floor with Cassian. Cassian had been too adamant, almost causing a scene when I refused to dance with him. Just to make sure a rumour does not break out, and he does not know I had already seen through all of his lies. I had smiled like a doll and then agreed to go to the dance floor with him.

"What is happening?" I asked, trying to get an answer from him, but he is not his usual self, and I know better than to question him. "I...