Nikolas paced the study after Jade left trying to figure out how his mother had managed to survive, or her soul at least.Lucinda was a lot of things, a powerful witch was only one of those things, but as powerful as she was she still died at his hand. Maybe that was how she planned it. Maybe that's what she wanted to die. He thought they were finally rid of their parents after so many years of torment. Jade didn't know what Lucinda and Vincent had done to them. How their mother controlled their father, the strongest of wolves in their small providence, and tried to have him kill their small family. She didn't know what it took for Eric and Nik to kill their parents and hold them while they died. He kept pacing with an undrank glass of bourbon in his hand trying to think about it and what j
