Chapter 94: Calling Home

(Leo Bloodstone POV)

I called my mother the second that I got back to the hotel. She answered on the fifth ring.

“Hey, sweetheart.”

“Is Piper with you?”

She laughed. “I should have known that you weren’t calling for me. Piper is in the garden having tea with the ladies. I was with her until just now, when I came inside to answer my phone.”

“How is she doing?”

“Honestly, she seems a little off, and a little tired today. I think she had a rough night. But I am not too surprised. We had a little bit of a run-in with that witch Ingrid yesterday.”

“What? Where?”

“At the bridal salon. The witch said that you knew she was working there.”

I groaned. “She told me that she had gotten a job downtown, but I had no idea where.”

“Well, I had her fired. I didn’t want her energy around the place while Piper looked for her dress.”

“Did she find one?”

I could practically hear my mother smile through the phone.

“Yes. It is perfect. She even cried.”

“Mother…” I growled.

“Relax. They were ha