Bodysnatchers
“He followed her across the living room and stood in front of her closed door. “Regina, I am not the enemy. Why do you refuse to believe me?”
“Are you a vampire?” she called out through the wooden panels.
“Yes, but not by choice.”
“Then you’re the enemy!” she shouted. “I can’t believe I just did what I did. My sister will never forgive me, and my father, God rest his soul, is probably rollin’ in his freakin’ grave. What was I thinking? Where are my black running shoes?”
Yuri smiled as he listened to her run-on ranting.
She might regret it now, but she’d be back again. He’d bet a trip into the sunshine on it. The amount of passion they’d shared couldn’t be a fleeting blip on her radar. It came from deep within her. Otherwise she would not have reacted with such vigor and intensity with a being she professed to despise.
However, if he didn’t settle the issue of Andrei Skirko and free Reggie’s sister and the other women purloined from the streets of Houston, there wouldn’t be a next time.
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