Chapter 24: Rescue Mission

Kaynon's eyes adjusted to his surroundings as he moved though the tunnels easily. He knew the scent of Cilyna's children and followed his nose. Rounding a bend, he caught the scent of a few vampires. Catching them off guard, he barreled into them with teeth bared. He snapped ones neck and ripped another's head clean from his shoulders, never slowing his pace knowing Ciaran and his men would finish them off while he continued his search for Cilyna's twins. An alarm system was triggered, alerting anyone within the catacombs of their arrival. He pushed his paws faster through the tunnels.

His ears picked up on a quiet whimpering to his left and, slowing his pace, he noticed several steal barred doors lining the length of the hall he had turned into. Peering into the darkness between the bars, he saw a small figure huddled in the corner. A female with her knees to her chest, lifted her head to see Kaynon. Eyes wide in surprise, she quickly scrambled forward, throwing herself against the