“So glad that you feel comfortable enough with our relationship to pass out my organs,” Adam told her dryly.
Peri waved him off.
“So, please tell me you did more than just try to make skunk head think you wanted in her pants.”
“We definitely have more for you,” Elle began. “She met with the warlock King.”
Peri groaned. “That’s what I was afraid of.”
“But we listened to the whole conversation,” Adam added grimly. “It wasn’t good, Peri.”
“She is asking Cypher to open the Veil to the underworld. And in return for his help she is promising him a mate.” Elle paused for emphasis. “A human mate – one who is familiar with the supernatural world.”
Peri’s eyes widened at Elle’s words, the meaning of them hitting her hard in the chest. She knew Desdemona was desperate, knew that there was no l
