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"Yes, my sister is fifteen years old Fifteen, do you understand what that makes you?"

"II…"

"You are a child molester"

"Hey, whoa! She came onto me It wasn’t my idea anyway Your mother asked me to do her a favor Your od I wouldn’t have touched her if I knew I swear to god, Madison I a sounds "I’ sounds followed

Ephraim snatched the phone from her hands "Carl, surely you knew she was a kid One look and you can’tI asked They showed me an id I swear Please! It was in a pink wallet They showed me!" he pleaded desperately

Madison shoved Ephraiently and made her way to the box He took a deep breath and closed his eyes, fighting for control This wo to be the end of hi to drain her He hadn’t drained anyone in nearly fifty years He took only what he needed There was no way he would be able to that with her The san to tremble

"Got it!" Madison held up a pink wo it She found a school ID and a driver’s license hidden behind it "That bitch," she h tight lips His fangs were dropping He forced theue, but he didn’t want to take a chance that she would see the at him, completely oblivious that her life was on the line at the moment

"Well?" Carl asked nervously

"It’s fake, Carl"

"Shit" He started sobbing "But see I didn’t know that I really thought she was an adult Madison, I’ain," Madison said

"I won’t I swear Tell her to stay away from me"

"It won’t be too hard, Carl," she said, ending the phone call

He tossed the ID onto the bed "Looks like you need to have a little talk about the birds and the bees with your little sister," he said a little harsher than he intended He needed to get the hell out of here

Now

Cold gli brown eyes narrowed on him She nodded firmly and spoke evenly "I’ain Now if you’ll excuseto do"