Lina's POV
I followed Adrian to the private airstrip, my heart heavy with every step. Taylor and Ethan walked behind me, their presence a quiet comfort I desperately needed.
Adrian had originally planned to leave Silas behind with me, but Taylor insisted that England—especially Burndale—ran deeper and darker than anything we faced in Ravenport.
"At least here, you've got the Storm family and me," Taylor had argued. "I swear on my life, nobody's touching your Luna."
I'd overheard their conversation. And I'd insisted Adrian take Silas with him.
He'd resisted at first, but one look at my face and he'd relented.
Still, Derek stayed in Ravenport. Along with the Shadow Guard Adrian had trained since childhood.
And his warriors—the ones who'd been with him longer than anyon
