Dimitri Belikov had arrived.

I followed along because really, it was hard to say no to Dimitri Belikov about anything.

Wait until next time," he warned. "I'll do things that'll make you lose control within seconds.

You understand your responsibilities better than guardians twice your age. You'll do what you have to do to succeed.

Adrian's new research partner stepped through the door, and I knew the uneasy peace we'd just established in Palm Springs was about to shatter.

Dimitri Belikov had arrived.

Dmitri was in my arms.