Even though the men were gone, Chloe didn't move for a full moment, waiting until there was a good distance between them before she carefully took a step in Anna's direction. She had absolutely no idea how vampires worked, or how much was instinct versus will, but she could tell that that took a bit of effort on her part.
"Thank you," she said finally as she turned to look at Anna. "Both for helping me and for letting them go."