The brown-haired vampire startled at the name, and though his face was blank, empty, I knew he wasn't happy. I must have looked as suspicious as I felt, but I nodded. He shifted in his seat, and struggled to sit up straighter, arms still holding himself tight. Balbus' cooperation is indispensable for Titus,but not for Sempronius.
We did what they wanted, being sure to keep our hands in sight. Peter looked at me, and the look had changed. The male nurse that I'd been introduced to earlier paused the door staring at the naked blade in my hand. It wasn't even the coolness of cop eyes.
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