MADDOX I tore the hand from one of the vampires as they reached out to grab me. They’d been trying to get their arms around me to hug me, but I’d fought hard to keep them from doing it. I knew if one of them got a hold of me, the others would tear me apart, and Missy would be gone. I could hear Charlotte threatening Missy, and I needed to get to her. These vampires were frustrating me, though, because they’d trained to fight as a team. These weren’t the same vampires we’d fought the first time when Luna and Missy were kidnapped. They were organized and well trained. I was stronger, but I was having trouble finishing one while the other three attacked me. I worried what this meant for the rest of the pack, but these were older; the woman handpicked them to come with her to kill me. From wh