(Elemental Assassin 01) Spider's Bite
“As soon as the vampire locked the door behind us, Donovan Caine turned to me.
“What the hell was that about? Threatening her niece like that?” His eyes blazed gold with anger. “The little girl was sitting right there.”
“And was far too involved in her own imaginary world to pay attention to us,” I replied. “It wasn’t a threat. I was merely reminding Roslyn how Finn had taken care of something for her and that she owed him. It was business, nothing else, and Roslyn knew it. That’s why she agreed... to let us spy on Carlyle. Now she knows we’re even again.”
Caine kept his hard gaze on my face. “And if she hadn’t agreed? What would you have done? Pulled one of your knives on the little girl?”
“Oh boy,” Finn muttered and stepped back.
I tilted my head and approached the detective until I stood right in front of him. Donovan Caine didn’t move away. More balls than common sense.
“I might be an assassin, detective, but I’m not a monster. I don’t kill kids—ever.MoreLess
“What the hell was that about? Threatening her niece like that?” His eyes blazed gold with anger. “The little girl was sitting right there.”
“And was far too involved in her own imaginary world to pay attention to us,” I replied. “It wasn’t a threat. I was merely reminding Roslyn how Finn had taken care of something for her and that she owed him. It was business, nothing else, and Roslyn knew it. That’s why she agreed... to let us spy on Carlyle. Now she knows we’re even again.”
Caine kept his hard gaze on my face. “And if she hadn’t agreed? What would you have done? Pulled one of your knives on the little girl?”
“Oh boy,” Finn muttered and stepped back.
I tilted my head and approached the detective until I stood right in front of him. Donovan Caine didn’t move away. More balls than common sense.
“I might be an assassin, detective, but I’m not a monster. I don’t kill kids—ever.MoreLess
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