Chapter 229: Making a Move, Part 2

With heavy steps, I headed back inside. I refused to look at anyone, though. What was the point? They'd all heard what Trent and I said, so there was no need to see their expressions of pity. I was the poor human girl in love with a vampire who no longer wanted her.

"What's going on?" Trent asked.

"I just got a text from my father. The coven is moving against Ivy tonight," he said.

"What? Why?" Whitney asked.

"They want answers about what happened, and they want to know what Ivy knows about the curse." Isach's gaze landed on me. "Are you positive she won't tell them?"

I shook my head. "I have no idea what she'll do. If she's still hoping I'll break the curse, then she'll keep me secret. But if she thinks she can negotiate to restore the magical balance, then I'm as good as dead."

"We need to warn her," Sean said. "Let her know they're coming."