I woke up nestled in the plush recliner with Adrian cuddled up close to me. I frowned and looked around to see Zoar sitting nearby his chin on his hands and staring hard at the wall. “Zoar?” “You’re awake already? I didn’t expect that. How do you feel?” I ran my tongue over my lips where Zoar’s taste still tickled my lips. “Better? I don’t feel so tired anymore.” I stretched out like a cat and I nodded towards the still Adrian. “Is he okay?” Zoar nodded. “He’s one of us now, yes. We should join the others. I still need to contribute my part for our future fight.” I shook Adrian until the other vampire squinted and opened his eyes. His beautiful lake blue eyes had turned a dark violet on me. “Adrian?” “Willow,” He pulled me to him in a bone-crushing hug and I allowed it. I even burie

