Not-so-secret Hideaway

[Claire Heart]

"Yes, I'm glad you'll have her..." Claire knew Ellie was feeling overwhelmed by all of this. She was too. She could feel her face flushing, her anger growing, that she couldn't do anything about this. It wasn't Nessarose that she was as worried about, it was her daughter left along with Ian. Nessa could only do so much, and she only knew so much about her. Ian she didn't trust at all anymore. He had been their friend, their comrade. She'd even fought for him after he'd changed, and yet still did he not only turn his back on them...come against them. And now that he had her little girl she had a burning desire to kill him, slowly and painfully.

[Azarine Kates]

"Well, I should probably go. I don't want to miss my meeting." Azarine said as she stood to leave, but before she exited, she turned back to Ellie and said, "Don't worry, I'll be back once I've finished." And with that, she waved and left...for now.

[Ellie Baum]

Ellie smiled after her. She was still nervous though. Ian knew about her immortality - and if Nessa found out...