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Bugger off, Dante thought in their direction as he parted his lips and prepared to open his Host's vein

But the valare The taller of the two, a blond male in desert camo pants, biker boots, and a black tee-shirt led the way His coh-tops, and an oversize Lakers jersey, strutted along behind him

"Shit" Dante didn't mind a small bit of indiscretion, but he sure as hell didn't need an up-close audience gawking at him while he fed

"What's wrong?" his would-be Host whined when Dante pulled away from her

"Nothing, sweetheart" He placed his pal the past half hour from her mind "Go on now and join your friends"

She obediently got up fro into the press of bodies on the dance floor The two Darkhaven va look as they approached Dante's table

"What's up, fellas" Dante tossed the greeting out with zero interest in chitchat

"Hey" Blondie in fatigues nodded, striking a pose with his le visible dereneration Breed Probably not even out of his twenties yet "Sorry to interrupt, but we had to tell you, ues a fewabout the way the Order took out an entire colony of suckheads in one night Blew that h Freakin' awesome, man"

"Yeah," added his homeboy companion "So, onderin' Ifor new recruits"

"Did you, now?" Dante leaned back in his seat and exhaled a bored sigh This was hardly the first ti to join up with the warriors Since the raid on the Rogue lair housed in the old asylum that past suained a lot of unwanted notoriety Celebrity, even

Frankly, it was annoying as hell

Dante kicked his chair back from the table and stood

"I'uy to talk to about that," he told the hopefuls "And anyway, recruitment into the Order is by invite only Sorry"

He strode away fro off in his jacket pocket He dug out the device and clicked on to the inco call from the Breed compound

"Yeah"