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A hospital, on the other hand, would have sick people

Perhaps even teriven another chance at life

I still didn’t know all the sy a half-vampire

But Jeramiah had said that their lives are preserved as va was anotherto take soiven up on life

It would make the act I was about to coan heading in the direction the sign was pointing

I sped up to a run, following sign after sign, until I eventually found

This was it

I was grateful that I’d had the presence of e into clean clothes back in the sub in covered in blood would have made me look more like a patient or a serial killer than a visitor

Taking a deep breath, I strode through the doors

Fluorescent lighting beat down on me as I walked up to the reception desk

Two dark-skinned wo out medical forms

One of them looked up at rateful for the Spanish I’d been taught in school

"May I have a floor plan, please?" She reached into a drawer and handed me one

"Are you here to visit soive her a chance to ask an to study the -stay patients, according to a helpful note

I didn’t have tiitimately

My body was still an alien to me, and for all I knew it could suddenly decide that it was thirsting for blood again

I had to make this quick

I tucked the leaflet intoupward, I began to circle the building

It was al out beneath each ros

I finished scoping the building and decided that clian to cliht that even as a vae

So I was shocked to leap froh I’d done it a thousand times before

As I reached the top level, I dared look down for a second

My stomach flipped

I wasn’t sure that even I would survive that fall if I didn’t land just right

I forced my focus back on the task at hand

Since none of the ere open, I climbed onto the roof

Less attention would be drawn to a door being forced open right at the top of the building than a wholes room… I lifted myself onto the roof and looked around

There was indeed a door in the center of the roof