Conlan stepped into the room, which was starting to feel cramped with the two large faeries in it. “The ward I created alerted us to the break-in. It also overrode your existing ward, which allowed us to enter the apartment.”
I fixed him with an accusing stare. “You removed the old ward?”
“I didn’t remove it,” he assured me. “There was no way to put my ward on the apartment without attaching it to the one already there.”
“You might have told me that,” I griped as my anger fizzled. I wasn’t happy about what he’d done, but it felt ungracious to be upset with them after they’d come running to help me.
“What will we do about those men?” I asked Lukas. “Should we call the police?”
His eyes turned cold, and I shivered even though I knew it wasn’t directed at me. “Faolin will take care of th
