52|Frenzy

They'd just entered the woods on their way to see Ethan, when Luca, Andrew and Rudolf suddenly stopped in their tracks. All three were instantly on alert, and Sonja gave them a quizzical frown. Before they could explain, though, Luann, followed by the rest of the coven, emerged from one side of the woods. Romulus and his pack appeared from the other.

"Why am I not surprised?" Sonja laughed, her throat burning with bitterness when she realised they were surrounded. There would be no avoiding this confrontation.

"We know what you're planning to do." Luann was the first to break the silence. Sonja didn't have to ask how they'd figured it out. Carmella, the coven's seer, must have had a vision.

"Then you already know there's no point in trying to stop us," Sonja replied. She took a step forward and tried to move past her sister, but Carmella and Dana blocked her path. Standing off on one side, Stella didn't seem comfortable with the confrontation.

"This is unforgivable, Sonja!" Romulus ba