Liora's POVSomething was very wrong.The moment the guard had dragged me away from Fay and into this room, I had felt it.At first, I thought I was being paranoid.After everything that had happened over the last few days, the Council kidnapping me, Alpha Kael chasing after me, Amarok appearing out of nowhere, the dinner disaster, I felt like I had earned the right to be a little paranoid.But now I knew my instincts had been right. Everything about this situation screamed danger.Outside the door, I could still hear Fay."Liora!"Her voice sounded muffled, as though she were being held back.I rushed toward the door."Fay!"Before I could reach it, the guard stepped directly into my path and I froze. The look on his face made my stomach tighten.His eyes weren't normal. They were fixed on me, studying me, like I was something he wanted.Something he had already decided belonged to him.My heart immediately started beating faster."Move," I said firmly.He didn't. Instead, he smiled
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