You're right. [He sighs, not hiding how much he hates this.] This is the right thing to do.

[Alucard never doubted that Trevor showed up on the doorstep with a deathwish. All these layers of protection only confirm that fact. Over the months he has had terrible pangs of guilt about that night and where it forced Trevor. Now is one of those times the pang kicks in.

(Logically, he knows that nothing could be changed. After all, how was he to know that this is where they would end? Yet what was endured due to Damien upsets him. Trevor will never know about this train of thought.)]

I did mean everything that wasn't the iron. I'll have Sypha come pick you up in the demon car just to be sure since if you're in your own room, you shouldn't be in my car.

[He really hates that last sentence.]

The minute that iron wound starts behaving badly, you need to tell me.