Missiles. Boris had said Malick had him looking at Missiles.

Katelina's heart skipped a beat. "Nuclear missiles?"

"Yes, yes. Very interesting to use the human's inventions. No one will think of that. Not that I hope the master wins, but one must admire originality."

She didn't admire it at all. That Malick might destroy the whole planet-and for what? To fight Samael? She thought about the prophecy they'd uncovered, concerning a "vampire apocalypse".

"Thus ...