Deak looked at his phone and saw a text from Ruby.

Ruby: We need to talk!

He smirked at the message.

“Am I boring you, Mr. Valentin?” Professor Warren asked him.

Deak looked up at the professor. He was growing tired of this little game that the man was attempting to play.

“Please let us skip the pleasantries, Zachary. Ruby saw family tree and is aware of coven. I simply told her picture was a relative. Am I wrong?”

Zachary rested his elbow on ...