“At any rate,” Martin said briskly, “an idiot is born every minute, and someone in Mary’s seethe—possibly Mary herself—decided that werewolf blood would make vampires stronger. So they got a pretty little thing to seduce Pavel.” “Not difficult,” said Jitka. “He’s a good man, but”—she smiled wryly—“he has a weakness for women.” “What happened?” I asked. “Libor happened,” said Jitka at the same time as Martin said, “Libor killed her and forbade sexual congress with vampires.” They spoke over the top of each other without really noticing it, so it must have been habitual. “And how does he enforce
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