Beta's POV

I stared at her, my mind spinning in a thousand different directions. What was she talking about? What was she asking me to do? What was I about to be dragged into?

As she stood there, waiting for me to make a decision, I realized something that sent a shiver down my spine: this wasn’t just about the past. This was only the beginning.

I stood frozen, the note crumpled in my hand. The words, Meet me where it all began. Tonight. We have to go now, echoed in my mind like a drumbeat ...