Slade As soon as he heard the news from Yuri, that he’d actually physically laid eyes on Oriana himself, he sagged as relief flooded through him. Seven years of her missing, and them hunting, and it was finally over; she was here in Maine. They were going to be able to talk to her; finally explain things to her and bring her home. Then to hear she’d gotten away from Yuri, he’d snarled out loud, how could Yuri lose her, he dialled that man’s number only to have it be dismissed. He glared right at his phone and was about to hit the redial when a text came through, to explain himself and why he couldn’t answer the phone. He read the message and sighed heavily this time, she’d attacked Yuri and fled after knocking him unconscious. Fractured his bloody jaw; that worried him. He’d thought aft

