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AiJonah didn't bother to call Terrence or Reena. At the moment, he didn't have enough proof to incite a panic. He needed Jonathan.
Would it be expecting too much for him to still be surveying the grounds?
The minute Jonah pulled up onto the estate grounds, he saw that it was indeed too much to expect. Jonathan was nowhere in sight, and he wouldn't be in the daylight. It was hard for spirits and spiritesses to maintain strength while in the sun.
But Jonah had to ignore that right now. It sucked, but he had to ignore it.
He looked around, hoping to find Bast, but the only herald he saw was Naphtali. She'd been Vera's favorite herald.
And she'd do wonderfully now.
“Naphtali,” he called, “come here, please.”
She bounded toward him, and her amber eyes were as intense as ever. “Yes,
