AMBER Star was acting strangely. It was as though she couldn’t be still. I was trying to get her to calm down enough to tell me what was going on, but there was no need. Paul arrived and told me that Adam had arrived. That would explain Star’s behaviour. My stomach dropped at his words. I had been dreading this. Any minute now, he could arrive at the Alpha quarters and reject me. I considered hiding or transporting myself away from here. If he couldn’t find me, then he couldn’t reject me. I wouldn’t do that to Chris, though. He was going through hell right now and would need all the help that he could get if it turned out that the vampires were involved. Chris sat down next to me and reached over to squeeze my hand. “It’s going to be okay. Maybe we can just explain things to Adam. If

