A soft sweet man’s voice replied from the back, “You late what happened, bro.”

Clare followed the voice, it was the guy who was walking towards her. Pulling her into a bear hug, her response was automatic.

Adam smelt like Chinese food, his blue hair is shorter than the other shifters, and his blue eyebrow hair thicker than average. He had brown eyes and a tattoo on his neck. She couldn’t make out what it was, beside the v shape peeking out.

Adam queried, “Clare right? Your brother hasn’t shut up about meeting you for the past week.”

Nathan laughed and walked to stand next to the guy, he was several inches shorter than Nathan, “Don’t scare my sister away.”

Adam looked around Clare, curious about what he was looking for, she turned around to see what he was so interested in, but she was lost,

Adam looked at Nathan, “Where’s Calub, I made chow mien for him, with the blue cheese he likes.”

Nathan’s happiness left him as quickly as it came. Clare could see that pain and sorrow on her brother's expression, but there was also something else, that she couldn’t quite put her finger on.

She decided, and blurted it out, “He’s been kidnapped.”

Serious? We should go find him, come on.” he

in the

was shocked, and puzzled, “What? I didn’t know

would’ve told you anything to get you here.”

worried, “Rumor has it that Calub’s not

him, but uncertainty filled inside her just as sudden, “What? No,

just shrugged, “Of

searched for clues in his frown, waiting, “Yes, he’s a Draiken, this isn’t the time to talk about this, that’s only

and hot cheese, even chicken, it was making her stomach burn-in hunger, her mouth watery, she conceded, “Fine, we can talk about it later, but

his eyebrows still squashed together forcefully, “It

was a good time to just drop it,

one of the couches, ignoring the other’s who were clearly preoccupied talking amongst

he wasn’t there, she knew he’d probably stare at her. What he’d said in the bathroom made her cautious and worried her, but knowing parts of her were confused because not only had she lost her mother, her

splayed on her breast. The way he brushed the sides, and the touch of his skin on her fingers, just the thought of it now made her want to just

faces, not knowing who truly to trust, was enough to focus on. She thought of William and the intensity of their encounters. It was as if she feared to acknowledge or deciphering what she felt, her mind purposefully shutting out thoughts of him, with everything else going on in it. He had saved her, twice in one day, yet had no interest in meeting her, no want or attempt to tell her his name.

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