K I A R A Sharifa Salvatore was worse than I had imagined. I tried not to let her words get to me, but it was hard. She was looking at me like I was something she scraped off the bottom of her shoe. And her new husband, Marcus was no better. He was looking at me with a hunger in his eyes that made my skin crawl. I said to Damon, hoping to calm him down. I didn't want him to do something he would regret. "I want to know who this... person is." Sharifa's words were like a slap in the face. "Her name is Kiara," Damon said, his voice dangerously low. "And she is my wife. Your daughter-in-law. Your Luna. And you will treat her with the respect she deserves." Sharifa let out a humorless laugh. "Daughter-in-law? Luna? Don't make me laugh, Damon. You definitely wouldn’t set your standards t

