won’t try to talk you out of this,” she said. “But I do need you to stop calling yourself names. You’re not crazy or stupid. You’re one of the most intelligent people I’ve ever met, and I know that you understand the risks. Which means you’re unfathomably brave for forging ahead, anyway. For leaving the only home you’ve ever known to come to a city ruled by vampires. I only want you to be as safe as you can possibly