**Nate** Collectively, we decided to wait until late afternoon to give the illusion that Dorian and his pack were actively searching for Sky all day. It may also catch them off guard as we were going to arrive near dinner time. Luckily, it was now the middle of June. The sun didn't set until nearly 9 pm. With any luck, we would be on the road with a couple of hours' head start before the vampires even have a chance to think about checking in on their beloved coven. We found ourselves hitting up a couple of the tourist look-out places, or just lounging around for a bit, trying to work out some fine details. When we headed back, we stopped at that little rest area again. Most of the coven leaders moved from our truck to lay down in the back of Dorian's pick-up trucks. It was a tig

