A ghoul was powerful, resistant to all forms of disease and sickness, but... they could NOT overcome death; if she began to turn, he could never save or turn her.
"I won't lose you..." His fists began to clench as her wounds were mutating rapidly, her flesh seeming to rot, slower than an infected human, but visible to his powerful eyes.
His body lowered, wrapping his arms below her waist and shoulders, carrying the cute woman who always managed to brighten the mood, her efforts to join the Vesta together, increase their teamwork and accept Alex.
How could he not know these things? If the link didn't tell him, Laura and the girls would have been saved by her bright atmosphere; even Maria's actions showed how much she cared for Samantha.
