Kiara:
As soon as the car comes to a halt, I jump out, grabbing the keys from Rufus. My hands tremble, nearly causing the grimoire to slip from my grip. He hurt me, but why am I so afraid to lose him? I get that he’s my mate, even if it was forced, but here I am doing what he could never do.
“Take him to the bedroom!” I order, pushing the door wide open as Rufus rushes into the house with Zane slung over his shoulder.
I grab Ariana’s hand, pulling her to the living area where I move the lamp aside.
“Kiara, what are you going to do to him?” Boris asks, but before I can answer, the secret passage opens, causing his jaw to drop. “Where does that lead to?” he questions, and I step up to him, dipping my hands into his pockets.
“There’s no time for questions, sir. This will take some time,
