Chapter 17: Intuition

We pulled down the long, circle driveway of Caprice Casino, which was actually a true castle and served as the main hotel. There were also outbuildings behind it, creating a spectacular courtyard.

"Wow! I would love to take a tour of the grounds some time," I said, my eyes wide. "Not today, but the next time we come back."

Xander gave my hand a gentle squeeze. "We can arrange that. I'm sure Lance and Leila will be glad to give you a tour." He smiled appreciatively. "It really is quite spectacular."

Elias held my other hand. "Are you ready for this?"

I shrugged. "As ready as I'll ever be."

When the limo pulled to a stop, a young man wearing a suit coat, jeans, and tennis shoes was waiting for us, along with several other men, all dressed in black suits with white shirts, resembling Secret Service Agents.

Xander got out first and then he offered me his hand to help me out, and Elias got out on the other side.

"Kellen," Xander said, shaking his hand. "Drake told me what happened. We came