Chapter 38 I thought Erskine and Rune would be the sticking point, but the Queen listened impassively through the mention of her children. When I asked her to seal the borders, however, she shook her head. “That’s impossible. Even I can’t halt the flow between our worlds at Samhain.” Which meant the Guardian could come back after I betrayed her. Fae like Lenny’s wife would continue inserting themselves into human and werewolf lives. I understood, at last, why Rune had felt duty lying so heavily on his shoulders. But the Samhain Shifters had kept the peace thus far. I would trust them to continue protecting our world. “Alright,” I agreed. “You’ll seal the borders on every day other than Samhain. And you’ll let your sons stay on earth in human form.” “Your Butch is nothing but a mongre

