"Listen to me closely," Matthias said with a glance around the hall. "What happened to you may have been partially my fault. But if you think covering this up is for my public image, you're wrong. Serina, there are people out there who will kill you. Who are looking to kill you. If I'm right about your past. Somebody may already be after you. You're playing a dangerous game now. One I know all to well."