Mae stepped into the house. She looked around her, expecting to see other vampires lingering around. But the house was empty, except for the two vampires staring at her.
“Did you break the bond?” Cassia asked with leashed anger.
“I don’t see how that is any of your business,” Mae said.
“He’s my brother,” he said, pointing at Vicker. “And you are messing with him. You’re playing with his heart, and I won’t stand by and watch you kill him slowly.”
“Then he should have let me end this. But he dragged me away before Mikeala could do anything,” Mae said, staring at Vicker. He visibly relaxed at her words, much to Mae’s irritation. She’d just confirmed that she didn’t break their link. “You shouldn’t be happy about that. I don’t want to be your bride anymore. I want to be with Larson. He
