Terry waited through the length of my indecision. When he motioned a second time for me to sit, this time I joined him on the couch, sliding down onto the spot he indicated.

Tell me about the girl in the black dress,” I said.

“Uh, uh. Demanding is not very becoming, Piper. Here, have some champagne and calm down for a

moment.”

He passed me the second flute of champagne and I took sip. Then I drank a second sip for some liquid

courage.

He smiled. “Good. Now, tell me why you are looking for a girl in a black dress.”

“I followed her,” I said. “She came in here and then disappeared.”

Terry glanced around the room. “There’s no one in here now. You are free to check.”

I knew she wasn’t still here, because my wolf continued to move further and further away. If she was still here, I would have been able to feel it.

sipped at the champagne again, trying to get my thoughts together.

girl?”

gaze bore into me

very odd question. “I don’t know.”

trouble now keeping my thoughts together. My body felt much heavier than it had even a moment

feel

little more,” Terry said. He lifted my glass for me and tipped some more champagne into my mouth. “It will help

I tried to push the glass away from me but my strength was entirely depleted. I couldn’t even spit it out, although some spilled

girl,” he said.

hand to my face and

didn’t even

“Why don’t we take

lifted my hands, but he simply batted

of that now. I want to see you.” With meticulous attention,

and then pulled it down, away from my skin.

fell down onto the soft and onto

it off with an annoyed expression, and flicked

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