Deal With The Fae

I gazed at the house where the driver had dropped me off. It wasn't a place I'd visited before, but the address matched. It blended in with the other houses on the street, except for the swarm of college students hanging out, some on the lawn, others entering the door.

As soon as I opened the car door, the muffled beat of music inside reached my ears. I'd been to a few parties over the past year, but it wasn't my idea of a good time. I couldn't quite figure out why I'd come to this one.

Well, that was a lie. I knew why. The semester had just ended, and summer break was beginning. This was my last week in town before heading home to help on the ranch for the summer.

Read more: Chapter 1: House Party