Elena POV

“He sounded… strange.” I said to Nellie, then turned to the driver who also doubled as my guard.

“Did he tell you why?” I wiped my now sweaty palms on my clothes. “Did something happen?”

The driver shook his head slowly. “He didn’t say anything other than, he’s coming.”

“Maybe he missed you.” Nellie suggested with a sly smile on her face.

I shook my head. That wasn’t it. He’d sounded normal after, but his angry voice when I’d first picked up the ...