But just after dinner was over, Rymora decided to leave, fully aware that Zyren was bound to return soon—and meeting him, or even passing by him, was the very last thing she wanted.
Waving goodbye to Aria, she stepped out gingerly, her eyes flicking left and right, hyper-aware of everything around her as she made sure no one was in sight.
With the warning she got the day before—the one she'd shredded but hadn't forgotten—she had no doubt in her mind that Lord Drehk wouldn't hesitate to send his guards to drag her to him if that was what it took.
'I have better things to do than entertain a vampire lord!' she thought to herself, aware that what she had already done with him was more than enough grounds for the pack to kill her—if anyone ever found out. Not to mention her boyfriend, Gregor.
