Chapter 48 It is not Apollo that comes through the clearing the way that I thought it would be. Instead, it’s Darien. The Lord of Crescent Valley. Apollo’s best friend, roommate, and the boy that’s been in love with Everly. The boy she almost had her Awakening with if it hadn’t been for Colin. He’s angry, his curly hair mused, and he’s wearing a green military uniform with a black beret. “Isn’t this sweet?” he looked at me in disgust. “A moment between two traitors. I’m certain Apollo will love the image of you kissing one of his ex-best friends.” “We were never friends,” said Gable, “Apollo always made that abundantly clear.” “Still, you could have shown a little more loyalty by not f*****g his fiancé.” “I’m not his fiancé,” I objected, “I stopped being his fiancé the moment tha

