"You don't understand. It's not safe for you. They are coming for you next. You shouldn't stay at your apartment." As far as protections went, Lydia only had mountain ash at home. And she didn't know how it'd work against werejaguars, if at all.

Classes were still out, her mom was out of town and she was on her own. It wasn't unusual for her to be home alone and considering she was in danger, she was glad her mom wasn't there.

"You can stay at my house. I can tell you more. But you need to protect yourself, first."