Chapter 84

"That must be why my warriors told me they were spotted but weren't attacked. Your coven isn't prepared for an attack. They don't stand a chance against Dark Wood." Grayson smirks at the information, and for the first time since I found out Evie was taken I feel hope blossoming. "Exactly. The three of us could do a lot of damage, but Elina knew I had a friendship with you, Thea. She knew that I would never fight against you, and by default, the pack. She had the others beat me to teach me a lesson." I remember that. Eli called me as he was barely able to portal himself to an empty warehouse across town. He was beaten so badly, his wounds infected so much, that I had to take him to the hospital because he was forbidden from healing himself. All that to protect me. "She almost killed you," I whisper. "Only because I let her," Eli says. "She wanted me to come crawling back to her, beg her to heal me and to pledge my loyalty to the coven. Although I'm powerful, I'm no match for her and she