Chapter 54. Nice to Meet You Too

Calista’s POV

Lysandra returned their smiles warmly. “Well, I finally get to meet two of you,” she said cheerfully, her curiosity piqued by their presence.

Cedric smiled. “Nice to meet you. You’re different compared to your brother,” he said, extending his hand. Lysandra laughed as they shook hands, her easygoing nature contrasting sharply with Cedric’s more formal demeanor.

Zane gave me a small smile, which only heightened my sense of awkwardness.

“And you’re Draven,” Lysandra noted, turning to him.

“Nice to meet you,” he replied coolly. “I have to prepare more things in the kitchen,” he added, his lack of interest evident as he turned and walked away.

Lysandra smiled awkwardly as she watched Draven leave. “Oh, yeah, of course. Nice to meet you too,” she said, her voice trailing off.

I laughed, taking her hand. “Let me show you to your room instead,” I chuckled, hoping to ease the tension. “Is that fine, Zane?” I asked, glancing over