Courage is ignoring your fear.

“Tell me you do not feel as I do and I will leave you and you may be with anothe…”

“Then the Skopamish showed up. Their chests heaving, rotting eyes like dull rais…”

“...because of the foulness of her mother's emotional river, a current which ran…”

“The vampire moved as a unit, talons extended, fangs sprung free of their houses…”