The logical conclusion of Adell's condition buzzed around in Silas's mind like a swarm of bees. The red eyes, the white hair, the white skin, the hatred of sunlight, the physical strength, the weakness to silver and the elongated fangs were beyond any sort of rationalisation. In his heart, he was sure that she drank blood as well.<br/><br/>Fear collected like a deepening pit in his stomach. From the outside world, he looked dazed. Inside, terror wrapped around his soul and felt like a burning fire upon his mind. He was friends with a vampire.<br/><br/>Silas did not even notice when Adell returned to the room, her pale face a less red shade of anger.<br/><br/>"Put those wings away. And..." Adell looked at the dazed Silas, and waved a hand in front of his unblinking eyes. "Aris, did you kiss him?"