Testing and Tempting

[Victor]

I called Master Marius and he agreed to pick up Talia and come see me. I was grateful he didn’t demand I tell him what it was about before he agreed to come out. Of course, he was always looking for any excuse to pop by and see Echo.

She loved seeing him as well. Echo told him he didn’t need to make up reasons to visit. She wanted him to feel comfortable coming and going as he pleased. I was actually grateful that he felt like he needed a reason to come. It meant there was no higher master popping into my territory whenever he felt like it… except for my sire. She always went wherever she wanted.

Talia was called ‘the Traveler’ because she could travel between dimensions and realms. She also needed no one’s permission to enter a territory or a home. Marius was capable ……