Xander's POV.The night went on smoothly and when we pulled up outside my house, Iris was almost asleep in her seat. Her head was resting on the window and I was careful not to wake her up when I stepped around to open her door. She stirred when I lifted her, one arm under her knees and the other around her waist.We had been at the party until late at night so I understood her tiredness. I got to my bedroom and lay her down carefully, then helped her take off her dress and shoes.Well, actually, she wasn't much help. I did everything myself. I kissed her head before pulling the sheets over her. She immediately snuggled in and I sat there for a while, caressing her hair until she fell asleep again.After I made sure she was asleep, I felt the need to get some air, so I stepped out onto the balcony that was part of the room. I stood there, enjoying the silence of the night.That was until I saw two figures in the far distance, creeping around the house. I squinted, trying to see their
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