ONE-HUNDRED-THIRTY-FOUR

SERAPHINA POV

It's a few days until the blood moon, and we haven't seen any sign of Dominic. Caleb is also getting more and more irritated as the Blood Moon gets closer. He is cornering me whenever he can, don't get me wrong. The pleasure from those encounters most of the time is intense, but he is drinking from me every time as well. He is also very restless and becoming more and more on the violent side. The last few times have been bordering on pain rather than pleasure. I have been back to my queen duties since we have been back, so I am on my way to his office with some paperwork that needs his approval and signature. I knock on the door and hear a rough "Come in" telling me I will be talking to Caleb. I haven't spoken to Dominic since the abandoned packhouse.

I enter curiously and approach his desk, leaving the door open, not knowing what kind of mood he is in. He stands and makes his way around his desk, giving me a quick kiss before heading ove