Miranda, also known as “Mimi,” stood on the balcony of her room at the vampire palace. She has been here for almost a year. Now she knows that it is time to return home. Her discussion with the vampire oracle has said as much. She knew she had to go back someday to face whatever it was that was waiting for her and the other watchers. After all, that is her destiny. She had first known that she was a watcher when she turned seventeen and had taken off almost immediately.
She had told no one about it, not even her family or her closest friend Talia. The thought of Talia brought a sad smile to her face. Mimi remembered how scared she was at that initial stage. She had practically begged Talia to come with her with the hope that she will reveal her secret to her friend when they leave the pac
