Well. That didn't work. However, Pru will be perfectly happy to let Zangetsu go to bat for her here - she has other stuff to be doing. For instance, they are essentially stuck here with no sign of the pendant. These fae could easily kill them all off in a way of attrition before the Count of Crows ever comes back. This has taken a turn for the worst.

"Oh, God," she says more softly, momentarily shaken. "I wish you could help us, now."