"We have to help them mommy!" Lina said, looking at me.
"No, honey, you need to stay here where it's safe!" I told her adamantly.
"Mommy, it's our job. We have to." She started struggling to get out of my grasp and I set her down.
"Okay but we're staying in this doorway, so it's easier to protect you." I motioned Jackson forward to stand at the ready to pounce.
"It's not dark yet, we can't shift so we are not at full strength. But I will still protect you all." He said to us, it was the first time I've heard him speak at all.
I nodded to him and Sarah got in front of us in the doorway, standing on the porch in front of the house. We looked out to see the vampires emerging from the treeline in hordes and in the background I could see one of the buildings on fire and half crumbling as i
