Chapter 28 THALIA "This child needs to be returned to her family, Anna. The vampires might say that humans took her," I said to Anna. "If you want to face the vampires, go ahead. I don't want them to suck my blood," Anna refused again. Not that I can blame her. They are more dangerous than werewolves. I turned to the child since I wasn't getting anywhere with Anna. "How did you end up here? What's your name?" I asked her. "I'm Alexa, and I live in the Black Forest," the child replied. "How did you get here, Alexa? And who were you with? Why do you have a counter-curse bottle?" I asked her in succession. "I was playing in our yard when I saw a big bird. I followed it until I got here. When I arrived, I saw that bottle on a deer's horn, so I took it. Then, ugly dogs suddenly appea

