Vampires in America: The Vignettes - Vol. 2

by D.B. Reynolds

over then, straddling both of

dismissively. “I don’t care about your bill. It’s barely worth

Her heart did a

as his. He was a possessive bastard. Every time they made

body all over again, marking her in ways that sometimes were for others to

claimed. “I love you,”

The slave’s eyes widened slightly, but he continued to

than it should have, but eventually

people, if they really liked one another. Call it eight if they preferred

teens that had been founded by

worry like an old woman.” “Nothing’s going to happen to Raphael, Lucas. Even if he wasn’t the biggest badass on the planet, he has a whole security team full of hugely powerful vamps to back him up.” Lucas forced a grin. “I won’t tell Cyn you forgot about her backing him up.” Nick grinned back. “I didn’t forget. I was afraid to utter her name. She scares the hell out of me.” Lucas chuckled, but it was a weak effort, quickly replaced by a worried scowl. “The war has already started, Nick. I feel it in my gut.” “Then we’ll fight, and we’ll win,” Nick said, his own gut tightening with worry and determination. “That’s what we do, Lucas. We win, and we survive. Because there’s no other choice.” The End A