Careful What You Ask for
“I had ways of keeping people from knowing I was nervous, and I was certain Briana wouldn’t know.
I was just as certain the Master Vampire probably knew everything about me as soon as I stepped foot through the gate in the hedge and onto his property.
I didn’t wear any weapons, save a single pocketknife with a blade too short to adequately penetrate a vampire’s heart. I had to walk in as an ally, and bringing weapons would’ve sent the wrong message.
Still, I’m so used to the weight o...f my firearm on my hip, I felt naked.
We were let in by a grandmotherly looking elderly lady, and she pointed us towards some stairs going down. “Abbott’s in his study, go left at the bottom of the steps.”
I let my nose tell me which room he was in, and I knocked on the partially open door as we approached.
“Come in, Patrick, and introduce me to your mate, please.”MoreLess
I was just as certain the Master Vampire probably knew everything about me as soon as I stepped foot through the gate in the hedge and onto his property.
I didn’t wear any weapons, save a single pocketknife with a blade too short to adequately penetrate a vampire’s heart. I had to walk in as an ally, and bringing weapons would’ve sent the wrong message.
Still, I’m so used to the weight o...f my firearm on my hip, I felt naked.
We were let in by a grandmotherly looking elderly lady, and she pointed us towards some stairs going down. “Abbott’s in his study, go left at the bottom of the steps.”
I let my nose tell me which room he was in, and I knocked on the partially open door as we approached.
“Come in, Patrick, and introduce me to your mate, please.”MoreLess
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