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She didn't like it, but she nodded.
«Great. Edward, you fill in the guards on why Olaf isn't to be alone with the women. I want to see Richard alive, not just in a vision. When you're done telling everyone what a big, bad man he is, come find me, and you can drive me to the Circus of the Damned for the warrants.»
«I don't want you going out of my sight without guards, Anita.»
«Jesus, Edward, it's daylight.»
«Yeah, and you know better than I do that master vamps have human servants, animals to protect them, and just plain human victims who will do anything they're told.»
I nodded, a little too fast, a little too often. «Fine, fine, you're right. I'm tired, and I'm… oh, hell, just pick some guards so I can go see Richard.»
I should have understood if he picked guards, who one of them would be. Just shadowing me to Richard's hospital room was an easy job, a safe job, or should have been. I went for the far door with one bodyguard in front of me and one behind. The one bringing up the rear was Peter.