*Ciana* I couldn't believe I dozed off! Theo said they would be leaving in two hours—were they already gone? I ran to check on Warren. He wasn't in his room. For a moment, my heart sank to the bottom and I thought they chose to leave without me. Thank Goddess, when I got to the foyer, Jake and a couple of guys were getting Warren loaded into a van. He was strapped on a gurney, still unconscious. Aurora was there, saying goodbye to Warren. Her eyes were glassy with tears. I walked over and was about to ask Aurora whether she would like to come with us to the palace, when I realized that Theo actually hadn't extended the invitation for me to go with him. I watched Theo and Jake getting prepared to set off, and couldn't help but decide to find out what was their plan. “Do you have