Alice Returns

"You thought you were free of me, didn't you?"

Adrian froze onto the voice, his body reacting before his mind kicked in. Beside him, Flora tensed up, her fingers curling into fists. The air charged with something sharp and electric.

Out from the shadows stepped Alice herself, that smirk still the same-old confident, knowing, dangerous.

Jace had been leaning indolently against the door frame, and at her voice, he straightened. "Well. This is a surprise."

Alice titled her ...