Magnus’ POV
As I watch the kids preparing to leave the territory, I pull out my phone. The gnawing pain reminds me why I treat Lisa the way I do. She’s betraying me with her fated mate, as usual.
I head to the bar in the recreational room, pour myself a shot of whiskey, and knock it back. Thank the Goddess our bond isn’t that strong, or I’d be in extreme pain right now.
Pulling out my phone again, I texted Shawna to let her know I’ll be there tonight. She replies almost instantly: Yes, come back. We need to talk.
I send back an OK.
Making my way toward the front, I spot the human hunter, Anne, walking with Noah, her suitcase in hand as they head for the SUVs. Not far behind, Harmony strolls with a bag in one hand and her phone in the other. Raymond and Jasmine are climbing into a truc
