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“f**k!” Zip and Bryce both curse in the earbud.
All I can do is stare at the man…the vampire that took my parents from me. He took my life. He took Samantha’s life and so many others I cared about. Funny.I thought at our reunion that all the bottled up rage I’ve been holding in would have bubbled over. But the only thing I’m feeling right now…is fear.
A smile appears on Merrick’s face and I know he can smell the fear coming off me. “I see you still have the little birds talking in your ear.”
I force a smile on my trembling lips, trying to act like his presence doesn’t bother me. “I see you still have that lovely addition to your face from our last meeting.”
During the apocalypse six years ago, I sliced Charlize right up the side of the vampire’s face leaving him with a four
