(Almira’s POV)
I blinked, still trying to steady my breath. The twins had really outdone themselves this time, but there was no hiding the smile tugging at my lips. As much as I wanted to be angry at them for playing with my emotions, a part of me couldn’t help but admire their creativity. And then there was Lysander, standing before me with that damnable smirk on his face. His presence was enough to make my heart skip a beat, even after everything we’d been through.
“You did this?” I asked, the question slipping out before I could stop myself. My hands trembled slightly, still too wound up from the adrenaline rush of the moment.
Lysander tilted his head, an innocent look on his face that didn't match the misncing in his eyes. “Did what?”
“You tricked me, didn’t you?” I couldn’t keep t
