Chapter 22: The Asters Once More

Chapter 22: The Asters Once More

Caden loosened his tie as he entered the car, sitting on the driver’s seat. He breathed out a sigh of relief, feeling something heavy leave his chest. With a small thump, Tashi closed the door after climbing onto the passenger’s side. The enthusiastic man, Tashi, grinned as he hit Caden’s back.

“You finally presented your paper! We need to celebrate!” Tashi said enthusiastically. Caden smiled and settled into the driver’s seat. He found himself lost in his thoughts. “Let’s pick up Cassi!”

I wonder how Leila would react.

Wait.

He paused.

My name is Orion Terallion, named after the constellation of the Hunter. He heard that foreign voice once more.

He gripped the steering wheel at the thought, remembering the events from last time. Who was the man in red? He wanted to ask who Orion Terallion was but he painfully knew every aspect of the latter’s life.