The sun continued to rise behind them, its heat and light strong and insistent for so early in the morning.
“How does it feel?” asked Ethan.
“Not bad, actually. Bit itchy though, which is a bit odd because I've never had problems with any clothing fibres before,” replied Ollie scratching the top of his head. He looked round. “But the sun is well and truly up now and I'm still standing. Any being with vampire blood in it would be a bubbling heap on the floor by now if it weren't under cover. Looks like the Prof has come up trumps for a change.”
“Maybe, but I wouldn't go booking your holiday to Majorca or having a session or two on a sunbed just yet,” said Ronnie. “It's probably best to be careful with it for now, just to be on the safe side.”
“Fair point,” said Ollie. “Right, shall we h
