Chapter 117

CAMILLA’S P.O.V

As soon as Ryker rushed into my office, I knew that something was wrong. He could barely speak and he looked like he had seen a ghost. I stood to my feet instantly as he closed the door behind him to give us a semblance of privacy.

“What’s wrong?” I asked the moment he was within reach, it was obvious that there was something wrong from the expression on his face but even I couldn’t deduce it.

“I need your help and you know I would never ask unless it was important especially not after you almost drained yourself.”

“Whatever it is, I will help as best as I can. Just tell me what it is.”

As soon as the words were out of my mouth, he handed me a letter. I wasted no time in taking it out of his hands and reading and with each line, my mouth fell open further. I wanted to see Riley with my own eyes, I wanted to make sure that she was okay and I couldn’t believe that this had been going on for so long and Damien didn’t say a word until now.

“I already gave the physician the symptoms to work up a poultice but just in case it doesn’t work, we need-”

“My blood,” I deduced and he nodded.

“It is the only way that we can be certain it will work. Please, Camilla, I wouldn’t ask this of you.”

“You don’t need to ask, of course I will help her. Riley is my sister too, I want to make sure that she is healthy. I’ll give whatever she needs and more.”

had told Alastair and I didn’t know how to tell him that I didn’t blame him. I knew he didn’t have

how

done taking my blood, the son rushed into the inner portion of the room and didn’t come out again. The physician finally met my eye and he sighed deeply. He had bags under his eyes like he hadn’t slept in a

majesty, he just needs a little more time to adjust,” he

just want him to know that I

vampires.

your son. I do not hold him responsible and neither should he. I am sorry about what he went through and if

he waited until we were out of the physician’s office before he pulled me

I could answer I would have told him that it was nothing and he would have done the same thing for

He had been truly terrified and I understood. If something happened to Christine and I wasn’t able to stop

will come to

began slowly. “I wasn’t really doing anything in my office and I want to see if there is anything more I can learn about Alastair. I might be

and kissed me softly on the

room. Ever since the last time we entered, I didn’t return the key. It had laid neatly in my pocket every day as if I knew I would come back. I wanted to but I couldn’t bring myself

out that entire spot by the bed but from what I had read, my father was a very cu nn ing man. There was no way that he would keep all his eggs in one basket. He must have

the closet and under the bed but I couldn’t find anything.

the fireplace. There was something off about it so I started tapping on each of the walls slowly until I got to one that sounded hollow. I

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