Knowing that he didn't have much room to maneuver, Sylas bolted to his full Speed again after leaving the range of the police officers. He accelerated down the streets he had already memorized.
From here to Bloom and Mark's home was about a 30-mile distance. By car, because they had to follow the streets, it took 45 minutes to get to their destination.
Sylas cut through all of this, taking shortcuts where he could and quickly making his way forward. At his current Speed, especially thanks to the nimbleness of the human body versus a car, he was able to make it back to a familiar neighborhood in just half an hour.
However, when Sylas climbed a tree to check on the house from a distance, the worst outcome was laid out before him.
It was completely surrounded.
At first glance, everything looked fine. But…