Elsewhere
Caspar removed the pendant from his neck after he crossed the borders of the Night Star pack. He'd been running all night, and was exhausted.
He couldn't believe he had failed to carry out their mission. It should have been easy. They had paid a hefty price for apparition magic, so they could disappear and reappear elsewhere in battle, to easily dodge attacks and take out their enemy. In fact, it shouldn't have been much of a battle at all. They were just supposed to get close and take a serious swipe at Derek's throat in an attempt to nearly kill him, as Cecelia had said. They'd even practiced with it, paying extra for double doses of the potion she provided.
But it wasn't the same as practice. Not by a long shot. Instead of reappearing wherever they wanted, they were only go
