Hadleigh waited until Annalese woke up in the later evening to ask her for more details. Annalese said that Doc was staying with her at the Viktor's. Annalese's heart had gone out to the boy. They decided to take Doc in after they found out he was all alone.
Hadleigh explained that Doc was someone she believed Lucien had turned. Annalese immediately panicked at the prospect. Before Hadleigh could stop her, Annalese flew back to the Viktor's without waiting for Evan to bring her. There was a mad scramble to chase her.
Evan drove with Hadleigh and Keiron to the Viktor's.
When they got into the Viktor's cave, it was to horrible scene. Several of Annalese's family members had been bitten and attacked along with a couple of humans clutching their necks. In the corner, Doc was sitting, wiping
