Aria's POV
"Aria!"
Someone shouted my name, but I didn't release the dagger.
The instant the silver touched his flesh, white light erupted from the wound. The disguised body convulsed. The face I knew began to distort. His jaw shifted. His features rippled. His skin seemed to crawl beneath itself.
The disguise shattered. Joshua's face disappeared. The man standing before me was older. His hair was darker. His features were sharper, and his eyes... I knew those eyes.
My stomach twisted.
It was Charlie, Claudia's ex-husband.
He staggered backward, clutching the silver dagger embedded in his chest.
Claudia stared at him in horror. "No..."
I tightened my grip on the dagger.
"You thought I wouldn't notice?"
Charlie glared at me. "How? How did you know?"
I pulled the dagger free. He
