Alley POV: "I want to check on Stella first before we leave." I said to the group who were once strangers but are now close friends. Even though our mates grumbled at us going, they know they don't stand a good chance against dark witches. I turned on my heels and ran inside, "Stella! Stella, I need to talk to you!" I yelled out knowing she could hear me. I heard her footsteps coming down the stairs, her eyes were puffy and red which tells me she was crying. "Are you okay?" I asked grabbing a tissue and handing it to her. "Yes, all the anger and haunting nightmares are finally over, I just needed a moment to have one last cry session." Stella said smiling at me. I could understand that, sometimes all we need is a good hard cry to get the rest of the emotions out. "We have to head

