Silas Thornton's mind went into a tailspin, his face filled with panic. "What did you say?!"
"Holly Wyatt is missing!" Thornton the Wizard repeated anxiously, glancing back at the wolves scrambling frantically around the estate. "We've searched the whole place. Nothing!"
Silas Thornton's breathing hitched. He turned to go find her, but a glimpse of the pathetic Lynn Fletcher on the floor stopped him. "Lock this thing up first," he said in a deep voice.
"Yes! But where...?"
Before Thornton the Wizard could finish, Silas Thornton had vanished.
Thornton the Wizard paused, wrinkling his nose in disgust at the woman on the floor who reeked of blood and piss.
"Vincent! Vincent!" Thornton the Wizard yelled toward the estate. "Come get this thing and lock it in the cellar! The Lord of the Wolves and I are going out to search!"
"Coming!"
*
In the pitch-black bedroom, a pair of dark pupils shone exceptionally bright.
