Anna yanked and pulled, but Cristina's hold was too strong to break.
“Don’t make me hurt you, Ann. Because I will. I’ll do whatever I have to in order to keep you at my side.” Cristina reached up and slung her arm around Anna’s neck, yanking her back toward the corner.
“That’s a very bad vampire,” Cristina explained. “He’s the head guy, the one who controls them all. Lord Abaddon Vane.”
Anna slammed her eyes shut and fought against the control Abaddon had over her. The compulsion to obey was thrumming through Anna’s veins. She had to get to the stranger. She had to! Anna rushed backward, slamming Cristina into the wall. Her best friend shouted and released Anna.
“What the f**k, Ann?” Cristina righted herself. “Do that again, and I’ll kick your ass.”
Anna was panting now, fighting for
