For a moment, I felt detached from my own body. The shock of what my father had told me sent my body spiraling, leaving me feeling drained and empty. “So the visions,” I finally managed, swallowing, “did she…” “No,” my father said quietly. “She didn’t see a shadow entity, or whatever you called

Finally breaking the silence, Enzo looked at me with a grave expression. “Nina, we should talk about... the other scenario.” I felt a knot form in my stomach. “What other scenario?” I asked, even though I knew the answer perfectly well. He hesitated, clearly choosing his words carefully. “Well,

Nina The tension in the room was thick enough to cut with a knife. Enzo’s eyes narrowed, fixed intently on the burglar who was tied to the chair. I stood close but not too close, my own wolf tingling with caution inside my head. I felt a strange mix of relief and apprehension that Matt and Luke

“I know,” I whispered, comforted but still uneasy. “But what worries me is that if they’re ballsy enough to return despite my father’s forces, they’ve got more tricks up their sleeves than last time.” The room went silent, our thoughts too heavy for words. The weight of the unknown hung in the air

“That’s all the time we have,” he retorted, not meeting my eyes. “I need to know if I have to quit my job.” “But you’re not leaving for months!" I was practically yelling now, my voice steeped in incredulity. “Why do we have to decide this right now?” “Because I need to be prepared to give the h