Damon POV

Kalilah was acting strangely. Well, strange for Kalilah at least.

I don’t know if she knew she was acting strange, or if she was aware I figured out something odd was going on, but the fact was, she was acting weird.

“You okay?” I asked, frowning when she nodded.

“Great.”

Even with her being blind and a piece of fabric covering her eyes, the lower half of her face did give her emotions away. Most wouldn’t notice it, but I wasn’t most people.

Her posture was different, too, a subtle shift in the way she moved. Usually, there was a natural grace to her steps, a confidence in...