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The elderly couple panicked when they showed up at their house, covered in blood, their clothes torn.

They did make a nice meal though.

BREAK

"They're going to know about Felix and Santiago eventually sister."

"Then they send more and we destroy more."

Alec smiled. "Sounds like fun."

She laid her head on his shoulder. "He's going to make another attempt on the Olympic Coven."

Alec closed his eyes. "Pity."

If anyone would have taken them, it would have been the Cullens. Fools had bleeding hearts. Bleeding hearts, and no sense of strategy. Aro might have returned to Volterra raging and sulking, but above that he had returned with the knowledge of all their strengths – and, thanks to the Cullens' own little mindreader, their weaknesses.

They might have won the battle, but the Volturi had been ruling for centuries and the war was still raging. If Felix and Santiago had come for the half breeds, they had come on Aro's orders.

And that meant he was on the move at last again.

The only good news for them was that so far, he appeared not to be on the move to reaquire them.

Not that they planned on running back to him like good little puppy dogs.

They had been Aro's pets for far too long.

Jane shifted and peered at him through half-lidded eyes. "You know brother, maybe we don't need parents."

"We never needed them before I suppose."

"All we need is each other. You're my sun and moon."

Alec nipped at her ear. "You're my world sister."

From the start they had been set apart from everyone else, Aro's precious gems, the cornerstone of the guard as Amut had called them. It was a lonely existence, and they came to lean on each other.

"Where next?"

Alec helped her to her feet. "Somewhere far, far away from here."