Evelyn’s POV As usual, I lost track of time working. It wasn’t until I placed my last sample in the test tube rack that I glanced out the small window to find the sun completely set below the treeline. “Damn,” I whispered. A gentle tap on the doorframe drew my attention toward the door. Henri. He offered a small smile. “Hey, Kane sent me to check on you,” he said. “Oh.” I let out a tired laugh. “You know me, I lost track of time again. Was there anything else?” “Actually, yes. You may have missed dinner in the communal dining hall, but Kane had some stuff set aside. He would like you to join him in the formal dining room in half an hour,” he told me. I raised my brows. “Okay, thanks for telling me.” Henri gave a curt nod before turning on his heels. I bit the corner of my lip

