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My head continued to clear, although not as rapidly as I’d have liked it to I staggered back from the Colin A quick sweep of the club showed that nobody was paying us any attention

Neat trick that deain a little privacy when problems arose

Kraven shoved Bishop back froirlfriend was in need of so?"

"Worked, didn’t it?"

I sent a look at Colin My mind had now cleared completely and h me at what I’d done The black lines around Colin’s lazed A gray’s victi fed upon Since I’d experienced it from the victim’s side, I knew that it felt way better than it looked Exciting, exhilarating, aood kiss should be

But there was nothing good about this kiss If I’d successfully taken all of Colin’s soul, I could have killed hih to survive it, he would becoht scared the hell out of aze shot to Bishop "Colin kissed me I--I’m sorry I couldn’t help myself after that"

Colin shook his head as if to clear it He glanced atat hian

"How do you feel?" Bishop asked him

He scrubbed his hand over his forehead "Urabbed the front of his shirt and yanked hiain Ever You hear aped at him "Who are you?"

"You don’t want to know Leave now"

Bishop let hilanced atfor me to defend him Instead, I forced myself to look down at an "I, uh, don’t knohat I was thinking"

Without any further argument, he slunk away from us and ed by the rest of the crowded club

"Your girlfriend’s a great kisser," Kraven said drily "Her tongue is like She doesn’t hold back You’re reallyout with that pesky soul of yours"

Bishop turned on the de "Stay away froet for saving the day? She was going to suck that kid dry right here in the middle of the club Besides, why are you el attitude should be pointed in her direction Or can gray-girl do no wrong in your eyes, even when she slips up? Or slips soue?"

Bishop’s expression didn’t lose a fraction of its fury "I think you do want ave him a humorless smile "Don’t knofor some kind of Guinness World Record here?"

"Try me"