Unfortunately, I had to stick around the girl a while longer to determine the reason of Xander hanging around a human family. I was careful not to go to her house when Xander was there. I could not risk him being there and realizing that I was a vampire. In fact, I felt it was best to avoid her whole family. I could not risk blowing my cover before determining the best course of action with this family and their sway over the Alpha. This girl reminded me why I did not like dealing with teenagers, even young adults. Life was too new and too dramatic for them. While I tried to stay patient so as to keep my position from surveillance, it was so hard. It was not even a week after getting to know Hannah, and her step-father died. I watched from a distance as Xander held onto the human woman,

