Kieran's POV It doesn’t take long for Beau to find me, and when he does, I don’t even try to run. I slump against that tree with strained muscles and tear-stained cheeks, replaying my conversation with Caius over and over again. Beau awkwardly takes me into his arms. He’s not used to traveling with humans, and every few minutes my head clunks against the side of his elbow. I don’t fight his touch as the two of us speed away from where I was slumped, into the heart of the forest. Everything becomes a blur. I assume we’re going back to the tree house, but I can't be sure. Hues of crisp orange, yellow and red glint against the shimmering sunlight, the seasons continuing their journey of change despite the bloodshed happening around it. After what feels like an eternity has passed, we arrive at our destination which is a place that I thought I’d never step foot in. Caius’ home. I realized it was my vampire's home because of his minty decadent scent that assaults my nostrils. Beau
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