“I couldn’t sleep, so I decided I’d drive around.” I could tell him the truth about my activities, except I didn’t want to sign on for hard time. “Yes, sir.” Politely and blandly, as if I didn’t have a care in the world. You’re Justina Crawfield’s girl, aren’t you? From the Crawfield Cherry Orchard?” He shone his flashlight back and forth between the identification and my face. I handed him my real license, not the fake one. Speed had been of the essence then, not daintiness. That must have happened when I was loading up the truck bed. You know what happens when you get upset. Something wrong?” My tone was all innocence while I prayed there was nothing unusual about my eyes. I pulled over, holding my breath as the sheriff came to my window. I STIFFENED AT THE RED AND BLUE LIGHTS flashing behind me, because there was no way I could explain what was in the back of my truck. Somehow I just…Ĭreatures that Inhabit the Night Huntress world… TO GIVE CREDIT WHERE IT WAS DUE, DON WAS as… THERE WERE THREE GUARDS OUTSIDE MY hospital room, and I… THEY READ ME MY RIGHTS, SOMETHING I didn’t pay much… MY STAKES AND KNIVES WERE IN MY BOOTS and lined… WE DROVE OVER UNPAVED ROADS AND through the trees to… TIMMIE LOOKED AT ME WITH THE MORBID fascination you’d give…ĬATHERINE, YOU HAVEN’T BEEN HOME IN FOUR weeks. THE CLOCK STRUCK ELEVEN AND CAT THE vampire huntress was… TWO WEEKS WENT BY, BUT WE DIDN’T FIND anything more… THE BLACK-HAIRED VAMPIRE ROSE TO HIS FEET as soon as…ĮVEN WITH BONES’S SPEEDING, I WOULDN’T have time to shower… WE ONLY STAYED LONG ENOUGH TO MAKE sure Charlie didn’t… I DROVE STRAIGHT HOME, MY EMOTIONS IN A tug-of-war the…
Liquid spilled into it…ĭID YOU GET THE NOTES FROM THE LECTURE today? I… MY MIND COULDN’T SEEM TO KEEP UP WITH current events. IT OCCURRED TO ME THE NEXT MORNING THAT I had…
FOR THE PAST FIVE days, I experimented…īONES WAS FAR MORE EXPEDITIOUS IN disposing of a body… I TRUDGED INTO THE CAVE, wishing…įRIDAY FINALLY ARRIVED. THOSE WERE THE WORDS HE used to describe… WE FACED EACH OTHER IN THE CENTER OF A large…
SOMETHING SEEMED TO BE DIGGING AT MY brain. I STIFFENED AT THE RED AND BLUE LIGHTS flashing behind…
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