14
And the Witches Watch
We met Max, Lonna, and Veronica at the store. Lonna was in wolf form, and Max had a couple of extra wizards with him. I wondered if they would be the ones to whisk Jared away at the end of what was supposed to be our night together. It took all my human willpower to keep from baring my teeth at them.
“What’s the battle plan?” Jared asked.
I gave him a baleful look. “You stay out of the way and let the trained wizards handle this. Plus, Cindy is your sister. Do you really think you could hurt her?”
He glanced around, then down at me. “When you talk in my head like that, I forget you’re a wolf.”
“With big, pointy teeth.” I yawned to allow him a glimpse of them.
“And you should stay out of the way since you’re recovering from the false cure,” he told me.
I wan
