Wren’s POV
I wanted Alina to stay. My mom would be home soon, and I had made up my mind to introduce them. It was probably a stupid idea, but I had a feeling it would mean a lot to Alina, and I wanted to do something nice for her.
But then Kat sent me another text—Get to the castle. Now.—and I knew better than to ignore it.
“Be careful,” Alina told me before we parted ways.
And she gave me a kiss so sweet, it might just get me through the misery of being back in the Winder Castle again.
Both Atlas and Kat are waiting in the foyer when I walk in, along with the same unnamed, older vamp I met the last time and a handful of others. Leo, unfortunately, is nowhere to be found.
“You and Little Leo managed to piss off the two most important wolves in town last night,” Kat tells me when I re
