I smiled at the thought of the Goddess herself stepping in and stopping something that he spent years perfecting. I linked Justin and Brandon and told them we needed to get going, now. They already knew it, and without saying anything Reagan and I led the way, with Clive, my dad, Justin, Brandon, and Max providing a circle of protection around the vampires. It let everyone we passed know they if they wanted to get at the vampires, they were going to have to go through us. But they were all intimidated by the vampires already in the first place. Especially after Nadia lifted Silas off the floor like she just did. It let them know that they were probably dealing with not just vampires, but specials. It made them doubly dangerous, and they all stepped back suddenly to give us the room to walk

