~Varian pov
I stalk upstairs, my gait long and insistent.
I need time to devise the next step of my plan. Dove revealing herself as Dennis' daughter would otherwise alter it were I not convinced she's working with Matthias.
She's drenched in his scent and is clearly withholding something about their relationship. He must have instructed her to attend my party to flesh out my plan for the invasion.
But why let me do what I did to her? The thought has me on the brink of insanity.
I need to go ahead with my plan. I can't let this get in the way of saving my brother, if he's still alive.
The sound of a door open distantly has me pausing. Moments later Eden appears at the other end of the hallway, Ciella trying to keep up as her lover marches closer, nearly slipping on the polished floor
