Days. It had been days since the pup's arrival, and things had been a living hell for Selene. Her beautiful daughter was having complications due to the magic residue from forcing her out of the womb, and the search for Jones had drawn no answers. Liam and Toby had joined the search initially but were called back to the pack land when a group of rogues attacked. Selene's family couldn't come to the castle due to the restlessness of the Thorne Vampires, some even protesting the non-vampire queen. Luke had been busy with paperwork and trying to fight the vampires that wished his mate harm. In short, Selene was alone once more, unable to run with her wolf or see her best friend. Speaking of Morgan, he had been unavailable the last week. Regardless of how many times Selene sent one of her vampire guards to check on him, they always returned with the same answer: he is gone. Selene wished she could reach out to Grace, but her mentor had shut herself in the white room with Cleo to protect