Trey dragged himself to his feet and felt Lizzy pass him a knife. He straddled Lizzy and eyed the Molloy in front of him.

"My father wanted a son to love, not to become a monster."

Red gasped behind him, she was in trouble. He swiveled and saw the last Molloy, finally silent, his hands around Red's neck. She was punching his face, with no effect. Trey hurled the knife at the Molloy, but it hit flat and dropped to the floor.

"Watch out," Lizzy rasped a warning from ...