No, Ally, no…. It can't be…

Nathaniel's eyes gaped with horror. Alyssa's pulse was irregular and their connection seemed unstable. Earlier, he had even valued her softness over her normally bossy self. It then dawned upon him, that a tiger didn't normally change its spots. She must have been through something that changed her character totally, but just what?

When Alyssa didn't respond to him, Nat raced out of the room and knocked as hard as he could on Wisteria's door. A ...