Carlos's meeting with the Dragons weighed heavily on his mind. Just what had Selina been up to? She was his muse, his obsession, one of the greatest loves of his life. He knew she hungered for power but was she capable of this level of betrayal? Carlos found himself at an emotional crossroads, should he stay in Dragonstone or search for his love on the Otherside. It wasn't long before he was standing at the Starlight Door, then stepping out into the cave network below the Compound. Checking the time, he knew he didn't have long before dawn. First, he would check in with Lillyanne. After finding her quarters empty, he figured Lillyanne would be in the kitchen. He avoided the lift taking the stairs. Moving noiselessly, he noted the Compound was bathed in darkness, yet his vampire senses

