Chapter 22
Svetlana spent the next several weeks searching for Alessandro, but every time she thought she had found him, he was gone before she could even mobilize. Rather than trying to pinpoint his current location, she tried to understand his pattern of movements to determine where he might pop up next and for how long.
Unfortunately, keeping track of a vampire as old as Alessandro was no easy feat. A vampire's ability to shimmer at a moment's notice and leave no trail made it nearly impossible for Svetlana to keep track of him.
“This is utterly useless. By what means does a man move so frequently and with such rapid speed?” Svetlana grumbled. She paused, considering the map before her. “Better yet… to what purpose?”
It was quite obvious that Alessandro was a nomad, never staying in
