Elsa turned around sharply and saw Maxie behind her.
The girl had been standing there all this time, leaning against the door jamb, and watching what was happening with undisguised interest. For the first time seeing the real appearance of their recent acquaintance, she smiled smugly.
Instead of the former harmless girl with an angelic face, the daughter of the most terrifying person on the planet stood in front of her. Black hair just below the shoulders, perfect aristocratic facial features, and, most importantly, blood-scarlet eyes. It was this characteristic that her father gave her, by which she could recognize one of the members of the Cassius family.
And this time, Maxie was definitely not mistaken.
«Rachel Cassius, it's you, isn't it?»
