Chapter 88

Alistair paused for a moment, and then nodded. Mentioning this seemed to cast a shadow over his demeanor.

"Caius's dad is Lavinia's elder brother, so technically, Caius and she are cousins."

Dorian snorted, "Seems like everyone's tripping over themselves to claim some family connection. Brother? With no blood ties? That's just wishful thinking. Miranda doesn't even pay attention to us, her real brothers. And he thinks he can just waltz in and be her brother?"

Dorian's words dripped with sarcasm.

"But she did call him brother, and she stood up for him," Alistair said with a blank expression. "She even stood up to us for him."

Though his face remained stoic, Alistair's voice betrayed a hint of dissatisfaction. He was intentionally passing this displeasure onto Dorian.

It was a feeling he hated. And no way was he going to deal with it alone.

Too bad Orion and Lysander were away at school. They wouldn't otherwise have escaped this.

Dorian clenched his fists and suddenly slammed the desk.

her brother and won't come back to

made Alistair feel a bit better. It seemed his brother was just as upset

was.

the sister who once

were upset because Miranda called

with the Hawke family. Even if they had wronged her in

even acknowledge them, acting like they were dead to her. She had found other

even

"Bella's different. We watched

be jealous of Bella." Alistair said nothing, though he

willing

bathe family. We'll compensate

the

but say, "I

few times he'd

knanda since her release,

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