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I wanted nothing more than to devour her

I tried to push her offby the second Once she’d positioned her neck so that ripped her waist and rolled her off round as I positioned s deep into her soft neck

I groaned as her hot, sweet blood flowed intomy body on fire

"Caleb," she moaned as she writhed beneathat me to stop, my body was now beyond the point of return I took three more deep sucks of her exquisite blood and releasedfroan to taste bitter--her transformation now underway I pulled away fro with pain and coughing up blood

What have I done?

I stood dumbstruck as the war everyand lay motionless on the floor

"Annora?"

I rushed over to her and shook her Her eyelids fluttered a little I continued shaking her, shouting her narey, nothing like the delicate color they were before

She reached forintoher fangs into round

"I need blood," she gasped "I need blood"

Watching her was like relivinganother’s blood without reot it

"I-I’ll find blood for you," I sta along the beach, I gripped her arm and pulled her out of the cave I walked with her until we reached the sea I pulled her into the waters until ere deep enough to catch a decent load of fish

Now that I still had the taste of Annora’s blood inin the world toaround to face her

But she was no longer bystrokes, she had alan to swi the beach toward the town

"No!" I yelled and raced out of the water after her

Her speed almost matchedthe beach that I ed to catch up with her I threw oes there?"