{Stephen’s P.O.V.} It has been two f*****g weeks and there was still no sign of Aimee or her captors. Rumors spread that Fernando resigned from his position as the palace accountant, indicating that he did not plan on coming back. Although Amelia and I mated, I still have not marked her, which means the longer we are apart, the weaker our bond will get. I am guessing that is what Fernando is waiting for. I only pray that Amelia holds onto what we have. I would die without her. As we are all sitting in Delko’s room, completely sleep-deprived and exhausted, there was a knock in his door. We all look at each other knowing that no one was expecting anyone. “Answer it, Madeline,” Delko says. Maddie gets up and runs to the door. There stood som