Lindsey shrugged one shoulder. Extra cranky for vampires usually involved a lot more dead bodies than Caroline looked ready to leave lying around. "We've only been here six weeks, and this ain't high school. It's more a surprise some people aren't single today." Surprising enough to be evidence there was something out of the ordinary going on.

"But if you wanna hide out here awhile and be cranky, nobody'll hold it against you." The horses might fidget some more, but she wasn't going to be feeding on any of them, so they'd be all right once she was gone. "Not that you came out here just for the solitude."