’ ‘Now,’ he ordered as Elena hesitated. ‘Yes,’ she obeyed. ‘Master?’ she inquired softly. ‘What is it, Elena?’ ‘Did you find what ...ou were looking for?’ ‘Yes,’ he answered looking straight ahead. ‘I did.’ ************************************* Catherine could not bear to stay inside the house. She felt she would suffocate. Damon had left his shirt on her bed and as she looked at it she felt she would never be rid of him. ‘May I come inside my dear cousin?’ Cynthia knocked lightly on the open. The guy on his right however noticed me, his hand starting to go into his coat.Not wanting him to have time to come up with a weapon, I opted for power over finesse. Putting all of my enhanced strength behind it, I punched as hard as I could into his chest, just below the sternum.I felt something give, and if I had to guess, I broke one of his ribs. I also impacted close enough to his diaphragm that all of the air in his lungs pushed out of his body as he flew back, away from the impact.By the. In the end, the bear backed off, looked to her cub, and retreated with the cub following close behind. When the wolf turned to me, I wondered if I had another problem, but he just ambled off the trail and disappeared. But not really. I turned several times that day to find him behind me and there was no menace in his attitude.That night he was just outside the light of my fire but I entice him in with scraps from my dinner. He seemed nervous and would react to sudden movements from me, but. " Gracie explained as she ducked into the lean-to. Arianna followed her in.Rand winced as Dean stepped back and broke the needle tip off the syringe and placed it into the sharps container. He kept pressure on his upper arm as Dean continued to clean up."Damn, that stung." I know. I had my shot already. It burns like a bitch." Dean agreed as he put away the kit. On the other side of the fire, Philip, too, was rubbing his arm."Do you have any idea how much vaccine to give to the babies?" Philip.