Holly
When Holly returned to Simple Spell Supply, she found that the closed sign was facing outward and the door locked. There was a paper note taped to the door:
Closed early due to family emergency.
Will reopen tomorrow for normal business hours.
We are sorry for the inconvenience.
Her throat closed a bit and her mouth grew dry as she rummaged for her keys in her messenger bag. Surely Amara didn’t change the locks on her? The ‘family emergency’ was most likely due to her visitor earlier today.
Amara had said that she’d brought danger to them. After her conversation with the dryad, she’d certainly agree with her assessment. There was something about him that made her skin crawl and, yet, there was also something else there. . . The lust she felt when he w
