Author's POV

It was way past midnight, and Erica’s mind was unsettled about how Ashina made her feel at the dinner table, she fed Nathan and even kissed him right in her presence. Erica dealt with us and to an extent, she felt like letting him off the hook, she didn’t want to speak to him.

“I can’t let Ashina have the upper hand, there’s no way I would let her win this one. She won the first battle so why would I let her win the second one, a lot is going on in my head right now. I ...