Ryan's POV I am glad that Elena suggested that we spend a night alone. I need alone time with her. I am worried about the war. I know that we are going to fight as one. And if something happens to one, the other one will also die. We don't know how strong the beast has become. Sasha knows a little about it, but she admitted that she does not know how strong it has become since it has been with the shaman, and it is trained behind closed doors. It is going to be a tough battle for us. We have to defeat it, not only for us but for the world and the future of this world. We have no choice but to beat it. I have packed us a picnic basket. If we die, they will need a backup plan. Tonight, my mate and I might even discuss that. We will have to think about something. Perhaps the gypsies can coun