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I whirled, seeing the others Two Male Dressed in bellboy uniforly, co The scent of human and vamp blood on the air No one was behind the bellboys I emptied my weapon into theo down Vests They all earing bullet-freaking-resistant vests!

I dropped the Walther Bullets wouldn’t stop theht The first blade left hts Iun

My second blade hit the second gunman under his left arm But the kill shot was Wrassler’s two-tap to the forehead I landed hard On my wounded ar and the cops

I directed the e Derek, who had taken two nonlethal rounds to the flesh of one shoulder and thigh, and two hotel guests, who had been caught in the crossfire I sent the cops to the tho answered the legal questions And I sat, alone, on a hotel sofa, watching it all with a goofy s shot at My life was crap And I loved it, now that Beast was back She wasn’t talking yet, beyond her orders in the fight, but I could feel her claws scrape acrossShe was back, fully and co

Of course, I’d killed more humans I’d have to deal with h these hu to kill me and the people I orn to protect That helped Maybe enough to disperse any possible guilt that uilt all the ti Time would tell

At so and they treatedto be seen at the hospital A round had grazed the inside of roove of flesh with it on the way past Ruiningjacket And reat

Later, I saw Leo and Grégoire into their car and out of the parking lot And I was done The job was a success Except for the lingering question--which blood-master had just declared war on the MOC of New Orleans and the greater Southwestern USA?