Terms of Conflict

Two women could stop the war. One is already dead.

There are only two women on the East Coast who can keep vampires and witches from each other's throats. One of them was dead before tonight's peace summit ever began.

The other is Tatiana Sterling.

For six months, she's played referee between centuries-old grudges and an ego-driven matriarch who'd sooner poison her tea than thank her. Tonight was supposed to be the payoff.

Tonight ends with a body, a missing opal ring, and nineteen witches abou...