Although Myrtle was safe, Adrienne still couldn't help but worry about her best friend. It must have been traumatizing for Myrtle to be chased from her home and have to flee for her life. Adrienne hoped Myrtle would recover and find a place where she could feel safe again.
Myrtle told them that those men were merely giving Adrienne a warning that if she refused to cooperate with Alistair's demands, Myrtle would have to suffer in her stead. Myrtle's words sent a shiver down Adrienne's spine. However, it also filled her with an indescribable rage she had never felt before.
Yes, how could she forget? This was how Alistair managed to force her to do his bidding in her past life. He wouldn't hurt her physically, but he knew exactly how to manipulate her emotions. Alistair would use anyone close to her to manipulate her and make her comply with his demands.