Chapter 44Raquel, Anastasia, Stefan, and I sat in a limo one week later—we were on our way to Queen Vivian and Sirch’s engagement party. We had no choice but to attend the event, since Queen Vivian was determined to show us all as one big happy family, excited by the prospect of a royal wedding. Although, tonight’s show would be far from what was expected.
Hank and Hilda had met me at the clearing in the woods behind my house a couple of days ago for a clandestine chat. They revealed how the night of the engagement party was to be set when the prominent Resistance members would enact their endgame by killing Queen Vivian and Sirch.
I hadn’t asked about the Resistance plans on taking over the throne because getting through a battle with Queen Vivian, Sirch, and her henchmen was enough to
