Mayerling smiles back at Sharon, amused at her joke. "The cross became a sacred symbol for humanity in the Frontier partly because of its effect on vampires, but humanity does not have a monopoly on blessings. For indeed there is no other way to describe my good fortune at having you in my life."

He twirls them around, enjoying the presence of so much life around them and knowing that it is safe.

"Where would you like to go? I would gladly take you anywhere and do anything together, now you've helped me."