Chapter 56: Broken Alliance

Lacey looked out the window and at the fading leaves falling from the trees, she knew that winter would be here soon. Lacey just hoped, when all was said and done and every warrior accounted for, that they would have the numbers to defeat Rex and the rogue Wildclaws... once and for all.

After her family’s behavior when they came for her wedding, Lacey wasn't looking forward to this visit, but she owed it to tell them face to face. Then again, they may have changed. She planned to give them the benefit of the doubt, as well as another chance.

When the limousine pulled to a stop in front of the compound, No one was there to greet them.

Brogan slid out of the limo, and then offered her his hand, helping her out.

"Are you sure they were expecting you?" Misty asked, looking at the closed door of the compound.

Lacey nodded in disbelief. "Yes. And they are my family." When she walked toward the front of the compound, one of the maids was standing at the door.