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Maggie stepped back and shook her head. “No. I’m not going anywhere until you tell me what’s going on.”
Adrian folded his arms across his chest and studied her with his crooked grin. “You are most becoming when you’re obstinate.”
Maggie backed up in the direction of the driveway. Her hand tightly gripped the handle of the mirror. “Tell me, or I leave now.”
Adrian shrugged. “There isn’t much to tell. What you witnessed was a-shall we say, an altercation between my household and a wizard.”
The young woman blinked at him. “A. . .a wizard?”
He nodded. “Yes, and not a bad one as far as they go. You see, they have a fascination with werewolf souls. This one was particularly persistent in his objective, which is why we returned the compliment. He won’t be returning to bother
