*Music recommendation - Innocence - DJ Goja and Suleymer*
"Not happening." He said it with an air of enigmatic authority without needing to raise his voice.
Morning light was streaming through the window beside him, pouring over the pale wooden floor and catching at the sharp line of his cheek. One arm was resting along the sofa armrest, the other ankle drawn over the opposite knee. He looked relaxed and Cixi the opposite.
Cixi bit her lower lip, lost in deep thought, while Cassian's gaze lingered on that action. As her lips turned dark, a frown creased his brow, and a hint of something flickered across his face.
Cixi, summoning her thoughts, leaned forward.
