Draven POV“I can’t stay too long,” I said, scanning the entire place like I’d been doing from the moment I laid eyes on her. “I have to go back.”“Go back,” the words sounded heavy as they came out from her mouth, “where?”“Back to the palace,” I looked at her, a twinge of guilt striking my heart as I saw the expression on her face.My hands tightened around her shoulders, “tell me Elena,” I urged. I could already feel the sweat beading at my brows, “who kidnapped you?”“You’re not really here, are you?” She searched my face carefully. She drew in a quick breath as one of my eyes twitched slightly. “Is this a dream? Am I dreaming right now?”She pinched her cheek hard, her eyes watering with the force of it, “it’s painful.”“Tell me,” I rested my forehead against hers, holding down her hand, “please. I don’t have much time.”“Sophia,” she let out a long shaky breath, “and Carter. But I think they’re working for someone else.”“Why?” I pushed at the first real clue I’d gotten so far,
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