Chapter 50

Valerie

I was glad to be placed into a more private room, but I did not feel relief from the intensity of the situation with the Lord of dragons sitting clear across from us on the sofa.

I sipped on the tea I had been given, curled up under the blanket Lucas had requested for me. It was only Lucas and Sebastion; Adrain had been asked to join the guard outside for the duration of their meeting.

He wasn’t particularly happy about it, of course. He griped and groaned the entire way to his station, complaining about Sebastion’s compliance with every step.

As for the other vampires, they were relieved of their gathering. Kronos and his son left for the journey back to Chelver, and assured the dragons that they would be keeping close tabs on the wizard situation.

According to Lucas, they simply had no interest in the drama, nor the excuses from the Lord of Baycrest. And of course, nothing would come of the auction or the illegal trade they had all participated in. No one was concerned about