As soon as I started to tell Luna Adrienne what happened, she made a call. Master Pontalbo's face joined the conference. "Sorry about that, but his group is in a different location," Adrienne said. "Let's hear this call."

"A HUNDRED of them in the warehouse?" Leo was shaking his head. "How the hell do we get past a hundred fucking vampires?"

"A hundred newborns," Cyprian said. "Little power or training. It changes our plans, but Vespucci is doing us a favor by gathering them in one place."

"We're at much greater risk of failure," Leo said.

"Your job remains the same, Alpha. Storm the building and free the girls; we'll...