Tangled

148 Ava: A Vampire’s Goodwill (II)

Sister Miriam doesn’t speak again until I’ve finished way too much food. a

“I doubt you came here just to ask about my letter,” she finally says, and I jump at the opportunity to finally get

answers.

“My best friend was taken in the attack. I want to know

where she is. I need to save her.”

Her eyes grow unfocused, and the strange men return, tidying up the dishes and taking them away in silence.

I watch them curiously as they move. Their faces are. blank, and they’re unmistakably human, despite the

odd sheen of their skin.

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Bonded–to Sister Miriam?

Yes. What you risked when the vampire bit you.

threatening to let go of the contents I’d just downed

long fingers tap against the table in a

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untruth

the table in front of me, but the dishes

at how easily I was convinced to eat my

won’t harm

consumption because of its strong side effects.

but I cannot sense Fae magic.

so worried. Today’s food is only to see if I can trust you. It turns out that you’re but a babe in the world of supernaturals. Eating the food in front of

killed.”

but she doesn’t seem to have

the one who has hist sights set on you is someone even I cannot cross.””

forward, hands gripping the edge of

A Vampire’s Goodwill

Miriam nods, a faint and unnerving smile playing at the corners of her lips.

need

eyes seeming to pierce through to my very soul. “With

agree to anything, if it means I can

survive in this world. Serving yourself up to a vampire is tantamount

Prince?” It’s the kind of name I’d

No one knows his age, but everyone knows this: His sanity is gone, lost