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I buet shoes and car keys He was scruffy (it was a how someone with such brutally short hair constantly looked like he needed a comb) and his scrubs were aa double tomorrow, so Dr Abraot blood on your-"

"No," I said, "Ileech? You&039;ve only got your father, he&039;s sick, but instead of tending to your business you&039;re hanging around here butting into -what?-two hundred bucks a month to live in a mansion? You hate your job, you hate your life, you haven&039;t had a date in all the time I&039;ve known you, never mind a relationship, and the only way you can feel like you&039;re worth anything is to tag along on valer Really really la at me, which was pretty funny Finally he said, "I don&039;t hate my job"

Good comeback not! "Move, Dr Leech," I said, and shoved past him Lucky for him I was full I made a mental note to throw his ass out tomorrow, after he&039;d had a day to mull over each and every truthful observation I&039;d ether and cry on each other&039;s shoulders That could be funny

I got to my room and kicked h heels-ould I wear lavender puht to wear them when I married Andrea and Daniel, but not only were they totally stupid shoes to wear into let a vampire marry her sheep They were food, not partners What had I been thinking when I congratulated theratulated?

I decided to take it easy on , in fact, I&039;d been running froured it out then, but I had a handle on it now It was the difference between being a young vah the orderly piles of shoes Yellow leather sandals-idiotic Red knee-high boots-gaudy Roger Vivier evening pumps beaded with turquoises Turquoise! I hated turquoise, but I&039;d dropped almost a thousand bucks on a shoe decorated with that ridiculous rock Fontenau heels in piss yellohich I could only ith black Manolo Blahnik puotten black pumps at Wal-Mart for twenty bucks!

Marabou mules Emma Hope slippers Japanese solf cleats in tan and white I didn&039;t play golf Cowboy boots I didn&039;t have a horse! I didn&039;t even like to go out to the garden

What rong with me? I&039;d pissed away thousands of dollars on stuff that went on o if I&039;d just stuck with flip-flops

I finally found a pair of old green rubber boots I wouldn&039;t be annoyed to be seen in and tugged them on, then clomped out the door in search of my purse The mansion orthy of anized and out the door Maybe I&039;d have elevators installed And those concave mirrors they had in convenience stores It would be nice to see as co of surprises, I rounded yet another corner and there was His Majesty King Sinclair co toward me

He was impeccably dressed in trademark temperate colors: dark slacks, black belt, black shirt, black wool greatcoat The dark clothes ht in the middle of winter; I couldn&039;t tell where the irises stopped and the pupils began

There was so outside like you&039;d expect frouy, but because he&039;d recently fed I wondered who he&039;d bitten Normally I tried not to think about it, but since he&039;d ditched the hareood side) he had to be hard up for blood

Maybe he pounced on ers and rapists, like I did Of course, due to recent eye-opening events, I was a little more broad-minded now about the quality of victia Well, they s to worry about

"You&039;re looking yu the lapel of his coat "As usual"