Her heart dropped down to her stomach and the air seemed harder to take in all at once. The room circled a few times through her eyes as she tried to puzzle everything together. “It’s not what you think-â€? Aedin continued. The old man returned from his secret outing in his hand was a long syringe.

“Ok, someone please explain to me what is going on!â€? Kamaria exclaimed in near hysteria.

The old man came closer, “There seems to be a pandemic spreading throughout our kind, one stronger than we’ve ever seen, and we aren‘t sure where it spawned from. Everyone here tonight is the most prominent throughout the world. We need your blood to see if there’s anyway to stop this before it’s too late.â€? “The are some complications.. â€? He looked on to Aedin to finish what he had started.