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THEY’D LOCKED ME IN the bedroom, but I could still hear their angry shouts from somewhere in the house. Caleb argued that he had to bring me back home, but Ethan raged that I belonged with him. Now that my head was clear, I desperately wanted to leave and prayed that Ethan would give in and I’d soon be released.
At least Duncan was okay.
I felt shame as I remembered how Ethan had almost killed him. I was a horrible human being. A traitor. I’d almost given myself to the man who’d tried murdering him.
No. Not a man. A vampire.
I sighed and closed my eyes. I had to quit blaming myself. It was all mind control, right? My body was reacting to dark forces beyond my control.
Unfortunately, there was only one problem with that theory. Even now, I found myself missing his touch. Lusting af
