Desperate Refuge

'Kensington?' Alaric's mind immediately caught on the surname.

He instantly thought of that Kensington family.

But he had never heard of Clint before.

He shook off that idea right away.

Just then, there was a knock at the door.

Aria and Alaric exchanged a glance.

"Who is it?" Aria asked, her voice steady.

She headed for the door.

From outside came a familiar voice, "Aria, it's me, Clint."

Aria sho