Amber POV "Your Highness there are two strangers at the front of the castle, requesting an audience with Miss Amber Henderson," said a guard, knocking on the door and interrupting the two of us. We glanced toward the guard, Stefan with raised eyebrows, wondering who the visitors could possibly be. We had just been about to kiss and judging by the annoyed expression on Stefan's face, he was none too pleased with the interruption. I stifled a giggle and looked towards the guard with a questioning expression on my face. "Do you happen to know their names?" I asked evenly. The guard gave an imperceptible nod. "The visitors claim to be a Miss Clarissa Henderson and a man calling himself Alpha Rowan Craven." I gave a gasp, feeling a swell of excitement in my breast. My mother was here! I h