(Cassian)
I met Father's gaze without answering immediately. He had already made it clear that he didn't believe my explanation about equipment purchases. Lysander stood beside me, waiting to see what I would say. I wasn't going to tell Father about Corbin or the evidence Kiara had found.
"Silvercrest was destroyed thirteen years ago," I answered. "There are still unanswered questions about what happened to the pack. Kiara has every right to search for information about her family. I don't see why you would object to us helping her."
Father walked toward the desk and examined the register I'd returned. He opened it to the section containing older weapons purchases. I watched him turn several pages before closing it again. His expression gave nothing away.
"Kiara Vale is no longer a mem
