788 Chapter 787

"Who's the Lion?"

For the first time, Erin set down her drumsticks and pistachios, jumping up and down on the couch, eyes wide with curiosity. "Tell me, tell me!" Keira shared a quick glance with Lewis, and then they both looked at Erin.

Keira waved her over.

Erin's eyes lit up as she scrambled over, pressing her ear right up to Keira's mouth.

Keira leaned in. "Ryan told me…"

Erin's eyes brightened even more. "Come on, out with it! Do I need to clean my ears or something?"

Keira smirked. "The phrase is 'I'm all ears,' and no, it doesn't mean literally."

"Oh, oh, right! I'm all ears! Spill it already, I'm dying of curiosity!" Erin whispered. "You don't know how many times I've sparred with that Lion these past few years! I need to know who she is!"

Keira raised a brow. "You're that curious?"

Erin nodded furiously. "Yes, yes, yes!"

"Alright, I'll tell you…" Keira dragged out the words, finally whispering, "It's a secret."

Erin was dumbfounded.

She froze, staring at Keira in disbelief.

like a cat with her fur puffed up, she looked ready

raised a

frustration. "How could you keep this

me: what's the South

didn't know what

Then, with a dramatic stomp, she turned and stormed off like

tracks. Erin spun back, snatched the pistachios and chicken leg off the table, stomped again for effect, and declared, "I really

"Oh."

was

Erin was speechless.

eyes reddened as she pouted and

glanced over. "Is teasing her that

"She's such a sly little fox, always getting under everyone's skin. I wanted to see

you trusted her enough to tell her everything by

clever one at that. I'd never trust anyone that

"Hold on to that. The things you'll face soon might be dangerous, so remember

him, a bit taken

time comes, Amy and I—we're both

frowned. "Did you find something? Are you hiding

"No. I've only heard some things about the South family, and they're hardly saints. You're not one to get along with their kind. If the day ever comes where they use me or Amy to try to force you

Keira's jaw clenched.

why he was saying this now, but a sense of urgency tightened around her as his

family had nine

with Keira; Keera, her

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