Serena PoV I just nodded consumed in the throws of the fire licking over every inch of my skin. But I did feel a sting inside me when he insinuated that this mate thing wasn´t important to Darien – because clearly it was, he hadn´t fed from anyone but me since he marked me, but with us there were so many misunderstandings that it was complicated at best. I don´t know what Brad and his thugs deal was, but they smelled like a mix of wet dog, and something rotten, and I was aghast of them, but I did not know how to stand up to them in my state, mostly because I was outnumbered. That's when a certain thought entered me. I could just sing for them, and make them let me go, but before I even opened my mouth I felt Merlia push through “STOP, don’t do it! I have no idea what this holds for us,

