He paused his ramblings and switched to something I could actually understand. “It’s hard for me, this distance thing,” Dastien said. “I was okay at first, but I just… I was going to break the deal—go get you—so Dr.
Gonzales drugged me. I woke up here. It’s easier as the wolf…if I order something as a human, it’s hard for everyone. They have to obey… How are you?”
I winced. I was better than him, that was for sure. “I’m okay. Worried about you now.”
“How are they treating you? Are you eating enough?”
“I’m fine. I’m having some weird vision stuff though. I just wanted to talk to you. I don’t have long. The coven’s having a meeting and I’m using Luciana’s phone—the only one on the compound.”
“Merde. That doesn’t sound like a good idea.”
“I’m glad I took the risk. You need to not be in
