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"Just hold tight and close your eyes," he said with a grin "This gets dirty"

Brigid squeezed her eyes shut and ducked down as the ground opened up beneath theht, Carwyn tried to pull her to sit on his lap in Murphy’s office, but Brigid rely professional He winked at her, subtly licking his lips to rehed internally as she kicked his shin and scowled at hiood hu the circumstances--but ever since the wo

Well, that and he remembered howto order with a quiet voice "I’ured out the basics at this point, but let’s have some specifics Tom?"

"Jack, needless to say, didn’t keep records And id went up in flahed andof aht like the serious Irishnized forto say ‘strategic brilliance,’ my love"

Toold at his house early yesterdayafter we recovered e could froid asked, "Did he have stockpiles of Elixir?"

Tom shook his head "No There were a few boxes that we’ve already destroyed according to the directions that Carwyn gave us, but nothing substantial We can assurandiose as Jack’s ambitions were, he was a middleman He’d already distributed his supplies Was probably waiting for more"

"That’s what he said on the boat That his ‘associate’ was going to trade us forBut we knew the drug wasn’t being produced here So far, the locations we have discovered are Bulgaria, which has been shut down, and Brigid suspects Germany There may be a connection in India, as well"

"Why?" Declan asked "Gerid "She said that Axel was speaking German on the phone with soe?"

"No, but she recognized it It was the only thing that stood out to her"

"She could have been , Brigid, but she could haveElixir for soateto get any kind of control over this"

"This is bigger than Dublin," Carwyn said quietly "Bigger than Ireland" The whole room fell silent, and Carwyn took a deep breath

"I know sharing information does not come easily to any of us" He paused until every eye was focused on him "But I have lived a thousand years and have not seen a threat to our way of life like this in all that ti him

Carwyn continued "I have contacts, friends A thousand years of favors owed to me And I now have time that I didn’t before My son was killed because he knew so My friends have risked their lives My oife has been attacked and is losing a friend to this disease I know," he repeated, "that sharing information does not come easily to any of us, but if we have any chance of controlling this, we in to coordinate our efforts"

Declan and Tolanced between all of them

Murphy crossed his arms and leaned back in his chair "What do you propose?"

"I spoke to Terrance Ra He asked that I share some information with you and requested that I keep hi on here, as well With your permission"

Carwyn eyed the Dubliner Terry and Gemma had their own spies in Ireland, just like they did in most major cities in Europe Just as Murphy did for his own intelligence gathering But coordination could not come from spies Coordination could only come from allies Would Murphy’s pride allow hi, but wasn’t known as a team player, except for a very few, one of who to trust again?

After a long tension-filled minute, Murphy nodded "What do Terry and Ge breath, and he se had been built "We know quite a bit Brigid?"

Brigid launched into what they had found two nights before "Most iht noe think we kno to detect it in hu There’s a distinctive scent that more than one vampire has noticed…"

Carwyn leaned back and let her lead He would share the knowledge that he’d gleaned froid would find iven up the collar, but he felt the stirring of a new ht, the first stones were laid in a foundation that he hoped would rise to meet this new threat