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My eyes met hers once again, seeing nothing but coldness reflected back. The pain stopped as suddenly as it had started and I welcomed the relief that came with it. I lay on the ground recovering. For all they say that a Vampire is strong and does not tire, let me tell you feeling pain on that level really does nothing for us, even if we are undead.
The four figures stepped forward, cloaks keeping their faces hidden their thoughts however were not shielded, but I couldn't make them out. They clearly knew of my talent, and how to counteract it.
In a fluid motion their hands went to their hoods, revealing themselves to me. My worst fears were confirmed, Alec and his twin sister Jane, the most deadly of the Volturi guard, flanking them were Felix and Demetri.
Whatever was about to happen here, was not good.