There was silence in the room as everyone digested what was being said. It had never really been said what the Serpents had done to deserve that raid. The truth of it was horrifying. “What’s happening now is eerily similar to what was happening seven years ago. The attacks. The kidnappings. The nature of their victims. The Clans remember it well. Too many were lost in that business. The scars remain fresh. Some of us feel it more keenly than others,” he said, all cryptic and s**t. His eyes were on me when he said it. “What do you mean?” Shamira asked. “You know what I mean, don’t you, Dane?” Siofan asked. His look was entirely too piercing for my liking. Everyone’s eyes turned to me. Siofan’s solemn eyes were pissing me off. I could only give him a hard look and did not say a word. My

