Valentina
"He's not... gone?" I asked, my brain not registering Henry's words.
"Get him onto one of the bigger boards, hurry!" Henry ordered, ignoring me.
A handful of vampire warriors quickly complied, lifting William onto their makeshift stretcher. I stayed right by his side until Henry stopped me. "What are you doing? I need to go with him!" I cried out indignantly as William was carried around the corner.
"You will be able to return to his side soon enough," Henry said, his tone brooking no argument. "We should speak."
I guess he didn't know me that well.
"We can speak later, or if you're so impatient, you can come with us and talk while we're walking." I brushed passed him, reaching for William's hand.
I was wrenched back when my fingertips were inches from William's. Chrissy a
