Chapter 22

"Easy now, witch. They are my next appointment, I have nothing to get squirrely about," the hideous creature soothed, hands held up. He cried out to the advancing men, "Hey, you are early. I told you four."

Livia didn’t hear whatever it was they shouted back over the sudden pounding of her heart in her ears as that magnetic pull in her chest, which she had been steadily hideous creatures, flashed to life with new retaliation, almost tilting her forward with the force of it.

It’s them... They were here.

The alpha was here, she could feel it. The werewolves were here. The man with blue-green eyes and his warrior.

Even without the apparent pull, they were close enough now for her to remember, and it still took a frozen instant to believe what her eyes were seeing. The dark-haired one was in the lead with her familiar stranger-alpha and the devilish blonde, who looked like his twin, flanking him on either side.

Livia couldn’t have been more dumbfounded than if din