MAEVE'S POV
"What are you doing out here?" she asked, peeling off her glasses with a sneer. "Shouldn't you be off somewhere, stirring your little peasant herbs or whatever it is you people do?"
There were dark circles under her eyes, hinting at a lack of sleep. Again, I wondered where she had been.
Not because I cared. It was more of a gnawing curiosity.
A she-wolf as insecure and territorial as Serena would never choose to leave Ivan alone under the same roof with me for an entire night.
Unless she was up to something.
"Actually, I should be asking where you've been," I said smoothly, letting my gaze rake over her. "You look like you've been off enjoying yourself…"
"I was at a resort," she said coolly, brushing invisible lint off her sleeve. "Figured I deserved a little pampering after all the stress you've caused me these past few days."
"Really?" I snickered. "But I've barely done anything."
