“Is Dolus really after me?” I asked Derek, sitting in the field where Scarlett had once threatened to take my life. As it drizzled over the thicket, I ran my fingers through the grass, leaning against a giant oak tree, letting droplets hit my face and run down my cheeks. After my meeting with the Lycans and listening to the information that Raj had found about Dolus, I felt … uneasy, to say the least. My stomach turned into tight knots at the mere thought of telling Roman about it. I didn’t want him to get even more jealous or angry with me, and I especially didn’t want him more susceptible to the darkness slithering around the forest. If he knew another man wanted to have me, he’d probably explode into a million pieces. anotherA raindrop splat against my forehead from a leaf, and I san