Creatures of the Dark

"They want to taint the water supply around everywhere, that means you guys are in trouble, especially Baelfire, Zion and dad cold probably survive but he won't...And that's stage one."

"Right,"

Damian nodded. "Okay, so stage one, I can warn the other demons here." He looked to Alessia and Rose. "Who is warning Zion?"

"Belle."

Damian looked to her. "Alright then, I'll let Elliot know if you want."

"Oh. Yeah sure."

Damian nodded moving to grab his phone to call his friend.
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Rose looked to her mother. “You okay?”

"Fine Rose, tired. Always tired." Alessia whispered, offering a smile that didn't reach her eyes.

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"Hello?" Elliott answered

“Hey, it’s me I need a favour from you and Belle.” He told him, filling him in on the issues Rose had told him. 
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Rose raised an eyebrow

"I mean, we can try but Zion told Belle to leave him alone aswell..." .


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"What?"

“Mum I can tell when you’re not.”
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“Seriously?” He asked. “Damn it, either way we still need to warn him whether he wants us there or not.”

"Yeah, we'll handle it."
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"It is nothing for you to worry about."

“It is when every time I see you two you hate each other.”

Damian nodded. “Thanks Elliott and keep your wits about you they were coming for you and Belle too.” He told him. “And congratulations on the pregnancy,”

"Thanks.."

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"We don't hate each other," Alessia scoffed.

“You doing okay?”

Rose looked to her. “Not to be rude but that is how it looks sometimes.” She admitted

"It is no one else's business, your father and Is relationship. I grow rather tired of you being so horrible and judgemental constantly."

“Would you rather I lied?” Rose asked. “You know what mum you do you, and if I’m so horrible and judgemental I’m going back to do my job.”

“You doing okay Elliott?”

"No one asked your opinon Rose. Mine and your fathers relationship is exactly that. Mine and your fathers."

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"Me, yeah, yeah sure. Belle is... She keeps getting things into her head that are just ridiculous. She's icing me out at the moment."

“What kind of things?” He asked.
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“Yeah I get it.” She told her. “Tell dad I’ll see him later.”

"That I am cheating on her. It is this pack she is working for, they're bad news. The alpha told her she was fat in the years I was gone too." He scoffed. "They are after a fight."

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"Tell him yourself."

“Want me to come back and deal with them?” He offered. “She told me about the alpha female calling her names I had a ‘polite’ word.” He assured him. “I’m sure it’s just being hormonal with the pregnancy,” he suggested. “Say the word and I’ll rip that pack apart.”
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“He’s on the phone, sound serious.”

"You don't get to steal my fun, they're mine to rip apart."

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"I'm aware. So wait." Alessia mumbled, heading into the other room and closing the door behind herself.

Damian laughed. “Alright then but their souls are mine.” He told him. “Where is Belle anyway?”
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She rolled her eyes slightly before she sat on the sofa

"She's resting."

“Well I’ll leave you to join her, just be careful okay?” He asked him.