Popular culture had never been great about accurately representing the vampiric community. A lot of people knew it, or at least admitted it was likely the case when pressed. That didn’t stop the ideas the media presented from leaking into the social subconscious. It didn’t stop the small subset of loud, angry anti-vampire bigots from feeding off those subconscious ruminations with vapid claims about the inherent danger of a group of people who were, sure, stronger and faster than others, but could also die from a mere half hour of direct sun exposure or a gram too much garlic. Vincent had
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