"That's what I don't know yet," Sebastian remarked in frustration, keeping from revealing to Matt that Viola had betrayed her twin just as he had with his own, a matter that made him feel more connected to her in a way. He had never told exactly what happened between him and his twin, not even to Matt, his best friend.
"You've invited the Lindens, right?" Sebastian asked, and Matt nodded, showing him their reply acknowledging his invitation.
"Good. I'll find out more from them when they get here, but for now, nothing must happen to her. She's—" Sebastian's words stopped abruptly as his sharp senses caught a waft of vanilla scent he had once liked but no longer found appealing.
