For a split second, his expression faltered. Then the charming smile was back. "I'm fine, Cami. Just handling some things. Don't worry about it."
Her gut twisted, but she nodded. "Alright. Just tell me if anything is wrong, okay?"
He leaned in, brushing a kiss on her forehead. "I will."
As she walked out of the room, her legs felt shaky, Something was wrong.
Danny sat in the library, flipping through ancient texts about celestial events. His brow furrowed as he read, the flickering candlelight casting restless shadows across his face.
The door creaked open, and Orpheus stepped inside. Or rather, the man wearing Orpheus's face.
"Burning the midnight oil, Danny?" the fake Orpheus said, his voice smooth but lacking its usual warmth.
Danny glanced up, his eyes sharp. "Just brushing up on some lore about the eclipse. It's… fascinating."