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But a fighter? He remembered Ashley as a sweet, innocent seventeen-year-old with a penchant for beading who hadn't kno to punch let alone defeat seasoned va about her was tough enough to survive the brutal training necessary to beco it to reveal its owner and disappointed when it didn't

It could be anyone's even if it seemed too coincidental to have stumbled upon it at this tie probleht have the talisman hidden in the bulky case of a cell phone

He took out his phone to text Charles After your op, we need to track that phone He pushed send A vamp from a different era, Charles wasn't yet coy Jonny had found the Black God's enterprise to be woefully short of advance in tech savvy vamps and new equipment to enable theed every cell phone issued to a va the for it to be rebuilt

"Coño! I'azed at the char minute then placed it in his pocket

If Ashley were involved, his life was about to get evenwhether to approach Xander or wait until he had confirmation either way

Or … there was a third option

His phone vibrated and he checked it to find the text fro op Radio silence

Jonny s a quick result to at least one of his issues He clicked the link Charles had sent and watched his phone install a new app It popped open to reveal a map of the country dotted with the locations of all his vao was red

"About time," he said He zoomed into the red dot His location popped up as a black dot "So close" He frowned A so

He began walking towards the area indicated Normally, he'd Travel there, but if Ashley was involved, he wasn't about to stumble into one of Xander's wards by accident

Senses alert, he walked to the train station and rode through the city for nearly fortythe University district On a Friday night, the dor aparts were lit up and loud Music thumped from several different locations, and the streets were crowded