Chapter 39

When Raymond caught sight of Citrine, the corners of his mouth tightened and his eyes turned cold, a flicker of anger darkening his expression.

Citrine assumed he was mad at her. She looked away, suddenly uneasy and a

little guilty.

After all, back when she'd first returned to the Carmichael family with Raymond, she'd sworn she wouldn't cause him any trouble.

Yet lately, it seemed like she'd done nothing but make trouble for him.

As she racked her brain for an explanation, Raymond stalked over, his face thunderous, his voice cold as ice.

"What happened?"

There was a tension and worry in his tone that was impossible to miss.

me." Raymond's face grew even darker, just as the homeroom teacher walked over. The instant Beatrice saw Raymond, she felt an inexplicable

you are...?" Beatrice asked,

father." Raymond shot Sawyer

of the name everyone in Havencrest whispered about with awe, and she began to

father and an adoptive father-what kind of emotional

in a quiet breath, forcing herself to remain

the situation from start to finish in detail for both Raymond

all the specifics before, so when he heard that Citrine had placed first

skepticism in his voice. Citrine had always been at the bottom of her class in previous monthly

slightly, her irritation barely

your foster daughter for years-how can

of

an

a secret at school that Citrine had once been part of the Iverson family. Sawyer had been her father, and yet here he was, casting doubt on his

was deliberately hiding her abilities, but with all the complicated family drama, Beatrice had never called

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