LOSING HER
DARIUS
The day before the banquet,
I sat in my office, watching Sylvara through the surveillance feed. A smile tugged at my lips, possessive of my mate, instinctive but something about her was off.
“What’s wrong with her?” I muttered to myself, frowning. She’d been acting strange ever since her uncle visited. What’s Alister plotting this time? I thought, knowing how cunning that bastard could be.
A knock at the door pulled me from my thoughts.
“Knock, knock.”
Lycus stepped in and bowed slightly.
“What is it?” I asked, eyeing the folder in his hands.
“It’s true—Alister is plotting something. And it involves that red-haired girl.” He handed me the folder.
“What?” I breathed out, opening it. “A flash drive?” I scoffed, curious about what it contained. Lycus urged me to pl
