VESPER GREY LYSAN POV

"Can you get my little box. I think I left it in my room."

Jenny nodded, turned, and walked back into the house.

A few seconds later, a car shot into my driveway, the driver swerving like they had lost control as they screeched to a stop from braking too fast.

The door flew open before the engine fully died, and Niklaus Sterling stormed out, fury rolling off him in waves.

"Vesper!" he roared, boots pounding against the ground as he closed the distance between us. ...