Chapter 25

Cinder wasted no time in taking to the sky, putting as much distance between him and the business being held at Blackstone Manor. The night had taken too many unexpected turns, and he wanted nothing more than to settle into bed with Io at his side. The next evening, he decided, would go much better. After he tended to matters of the family. He was going to have to gather them all together and discuss the need of a new beta as well as the traitorous actions of Ran’imy. There was the matter of locating the missing Barton and weeding out any sympathizers. They would be allowed leave just as freely as he had been that evening.