END OF BOOK TWO: BEHOLDEN

Pulling back, she rested her forehead against mine, eyes closed. "I have no idea what I'm supposed to do now."

"For starters, you're going to come home with me. Then we'll figure out the rest. But I swear to you, Piper Pendragon" - I leaned away and once again took her face into my hands - "you are not alone in this, and you never will be."

Her smile was tenuous, and her lips trembled slightly, but she nodded. "Thank you." She ...