Chapter 47

"Miss Winchester, it's Lady Calloway."

Hurriedly, I pushed myself from his lap and landed on top of the bed. When he looked at me, I turned my face away, tugging at the lapels of the shirt jacket. My heart was still thumping rhythmically and I swallowed the uneasiness building inside me,

He'd almost marked me.

My fingers went up to the spot, trailing the area tenderly. I could still feel it, the ghost of his canines grazing my skin,

"Miss Winchester?"

My eyes flew open, Lady Calloway was standing beside me. Her hard eyes accessing, from the top of my head to my curled legs and then back again, hazel eyes fell on me and I stiffened,

She took in a deep breath before saying, "I'm glad you're safe." She settled on the spot close to my leg and placed a hand there, "How are you feeling?"

I nodded numbly, my eyes searching the room for Theo. She must've noticed because she cleared her throat softly,

"I asked him to leave us." My eyes flew to hers and she arched a brow, "What do you know ab