Caspen hadn’t believed that she might actually love Leo. That her heart would forever be swayed in his direction. That it was real. “It won’t fade,” Tem whispered. “It never will.” Her words washed over him slowly. Tem watched, in real time, as Caspen understood what she was saying. His eyebrows shot up in surprise before his face turned into a mask of disgust. “Do as you wish, Tem. You always do.”

