As the cars outside Jesse’s flat departed a little black bat that was hanging upside down from the balcony, dropped from his perch and flew down to land upon the roof of the SUV, clinging to the roof racks. Its eyes glowed red for a moment before it bustled in behind the bracket of the roof racks as the car started to move.
Valion was sitting out in the little breakfast nook off the kitchen when he received a signal from his little spy. He sipped his coffee, his eyes appearing distant for a long moment.
Lord Greyson of Grey Manor, leader of the Noctua Clan, sat on the opposite side of the small breakfast table, watching Valion with interest. This was an Elder power, to be able to communicate with such creatures that were under the Elder’s influence over long distances. He waited patientl
