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As he Traveled back to Miami, rare fury filled Jonny He wasn't iered hier or the idea Valon had fucked her up on purpose He'd dangled her fro like a piece ofher over for his va off the ae

Jonny had exposed a vulnerability he hadn't wanted to acknowledge, and Valon pounced

"Ikir," Charles said the moment Jonnyat his battered second Charles had been patched up by their va but still on his feet

"What is it?" Jonny asked with rare impatience

Charles held out a familiar talisman, and Jonny picked it up "This is how they knohere to ambush us," he said, surprised "They had one, too"

"Not anyrabbed that from one of their Trackers"

"Let's hope they don't have another one," Jonny said, considering it "How ht?"

"Ten from my location None from the other tea for us"

Jonny handed back the talisain Send out a Tracker Any hit he gets, dispatch a tea as we can maintain it I'm done with this shit The second anyone spots Valon, I want to be notified" He started away, needing an outlet for his anger

"Ikir," Charles called "How is the Natural?"

"She'll survive, but she's not co back here"

"Very well, ikir"

"Sendto start dealing with these assholes myself"

Charles didn't respond Jonny knew his second didn't agree, but this tier

Jonny resisted the urge to return to the Guardians' compound in Texas and stand over his sister while she worked on Ashley Instead, he paced on the beach, hisTheir cat andhiht directly to Valon and end it once and for all

His toe hit soe knife Valon had given Ashley was half buried in white sand He picked it up Without the knowledge of thousands of years of history to guide hi out what the weapon was, or why it was allegedly capable of disabling hiertips It didn't feel strong enough to take on a god, but neither had the locational talisman the Others used