Iris’ POV
Diamond had just left to go call her bounty hunter friend. I turned back to everyone. “So now that we figured that part out… When do we take down Frederick and Hugo?” I asked. “Once we meet with this witch friend of Diamond’s, then Isabella, Jorge, Alejandro, and I will go and take care of the NightShade pack.” Miguel said. I scrunched up my nose a bit. “What about Esme and me?” I asked.
“You and the queen will be staying here.” Alejandro said without missing a beat. “Excuse me?!” I said, standing up. I did not work this hard to become stronger to have to sit out when the real fight came. “I did not stutter, Iris. You and Esmeralda will be staying in the safety of our pack.” Alejandro said once more. I could tell he was being serious about this.
Alejandro never calls me by my
