-Bruce- We understood Ana’s struggles, but if we let the prince go, we could all risk losing Ana, and that was not something we wanted to gamble with. Therefore, her conversation with him would also have to be short. Those lycan genes were powerful and hard to keep under control. The sedatives left his system too quickly for my liking, and he would need a new dose soon. But for now, we enjoyed our morning with Ana, eating breakfast and talking. Gabriel had her seated on his lap, refusing to let her go, and I noticed Quinn looked relaxed and was smiling. I, myself, felt a hundred times better as well, and I could almost forget the last three years… almost. “So,” I began, knowing I was about to ruin the mood. Ana turned to me. “Want to tell us a little about where you have been for the

