Galina was no fool, she had heard what the man had shouted into the caverns. Knew what he was here for. Although why he might have an idea to arrest her was not something she was privy to. Surely it was a misunderstanding, but she knew too that humans didn’t care about misunderstandings with vampires. In their mind she was as good as guilty to whatever crime he felt she had committed.

Stepping forward she gave him a nod as if a hostess accepting a guest into her home. “I am.” She gave him a smile as well, her mind whirling with possibilities. In her years of surviving in such a life she had had close calls before but knew how to get out of them. “Is there something I can help you with?” She continued, as if she weren’t in the least perturbed by his motives.