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HEMERA'S POV
I ended up taking Nia's advice and spent the evening with James, Leo, and their adorable two cats. It was great, they turned on a chick flick, and we just bashed the whole movie while eating junk food. I'd almost forgotten all the sh*t going on.
The next thing I know, the sun is coming up, and we head our separate ways. James and Leo excuse themselves to their bedroom while I head down to mine, but not before I look around to see if Nia is back.
I smile softly when I find him lounging in the library with a blood pack.
"Did everything go okay?" I ask, which causes him to jump in his seat.
"Oh, Hemera, it's you." He sighs and places the pack down. "I wasn't expecting you to be here. How are you feeling?"
"I'm fine. How did everything go at Viracs?" I repeat, crossing
