The Valkyrie Returns and Slays (Raven)

Returns Novel 571

Chapter 571 The Explanation

Raven glared at Thorian, thinking, 'Good thing I know those bedroom aphrodisiacs don't work on me, or I might've actually wondered if something happened with Thorian.'

Besides, Thorian had some unmistakable marks of sex on him. Marks couldn't be faked. But Raven was absolutely sure the person with her earlier was Cassian.

'Did Thorian hook up with some other woman and then barge into my room pretering to be Cassian? Raven wondered. Just the thought made her stomach turn.

What was more, after admiring Cassian's perfect figure earlier, looking at Thorian's, Raven felt it was so bad.

She didn't want to waste another second looking at Thorian. Turning on her heel, she headed straight for the living room." Put some clothes on and get out here. We need to talk."

At the same time, Raven pulled out her phone, intending to contact Cassian, only to remember his phone had been out of commission since the incident at the Indigo Lab.

Sinking into the sofa, Raven rubbed her temples in frustration. 'I just got Cassian to calm down, and now he's gone again? Seriously, what's his deal?' she wondered.

had been in Broson City earlier. Raven couldn't understand why he hadn't come to see her. Now, after finally showing up, he found an excuse to send her

with Cassian's abilities, it was impossible for him to leave under duress. But this time, she had

could enjoy a rare sweet meal moment with Raven, his primary

strength, Benson's men wouldn't have been

of the bedroom, now dressed in

on?" Raven asked, her tone so composed that it carried an invisible

quickly lowered his gaze, reciting the explanation he'd rehearsed countless times in his mind. "Lady

stepped into the room, I caught a strange, overpowering scent, and I lost control. Just then,

up, I found you were already gone. I thought you were disgusted with me and left before I woke up. But then I realized you'd gone to get food for me. I

Just being able to

to look pitiful, hoping to win Raven's

sure you were with me the whole time?"

who had been in the room earlier couldn't possibly have been Thorian. Even with the bedroom saturated in a heavy dose of aphrodisiac, neither Raven nor Cassian, both possessing unyielding willpower, would have been affected. And she had the most telling evidence. Right before leaving, she had slipped

truly been the one in the room,

lie? And why has he suddenly appeared