Cierra: “I have an idea,” Dom said softly, though my eyes were still on the seats where the elders had just sat. “What’s that?” I asked, finally turning toward him with a deep breath. “Why don’t you join me for the Nightfall Hunt?” he paused, as if he were fearful I might say no to his offer. “I’d like that.” My words were rushed, quiet, but eager. “Really? Great!” His smile made something hot and wild bloom in my chest, a warmth that spread throughout me, chasing away any doubts I had left about the council meeting or my injuries and lost memories. “It starts at ten. What you're wearing is perfect, and I will see you at the front gate as soon as I get ready,” he gave me a quick kiss and was gone like a school boy getting ready for his first date, which, in some ways, I guess this ma

