Chapter 0160

Terry waited through the length of my indecision. When he motioned a second time for me to sit, this time I joined him on the couch, sliding down onto the spot he indicated.

Tell me about the girl in the black dress,” I said.

“Uh, uh. Demanding is not very becoming, Piper. Here, have some champagne and calm down for a

moment.”

He passed me the second flute of champagne and I took sip. Then I drank a second sip for some liquid

courage.

He smiled. “Good. Now, tell me why you are looking for a girl in a black dress.”

“I followed her,” I said. “She came in here and then disappeared.”

Terry glanced around the room. “There’s no one in here now. You are free to check.”

I knew she wasn’t still here, because my wolf continued to move further and further away. If she was still here, I would have been able to feel it.

champagne again, trying to get my thoughts

know that girl?”

tilted his head. His piercing gaze bore

odd question.

thoughts together. My body felt much heavier than it had even a moment

feel so well…”

a little more,” Terry said. He lifted my glass for me and tipped

my strength was entirely depleted. I couldn’t even spit it out, although some spilled and

good girl,”

my face and stroked my cheek. It was a gross mockery of the soft way Nicholas had touched me only

even have the strength

the corner of my mask. “Why don’t we

weakly lifted my hands, but

of that now. I want to see you.” With meticulous attention, he untied the ribbons holding the mask.

then pulled it down,

onto the soft and

off with an annoyed expression, and flicked it away to the floor.

my shoulders. “I’ve been looking forward to adding you to my collection for quite some time. With you, I will

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