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I the other vampire with a detached look on her face “It’s like she wants you to hurt her, isn’t it, Paige?”

“I was thinking the sa that can support her ‘Paige is a very bad girl’ case”

“There ht be more to it than that” Imani lifted her shoulders “I , but I don’t judge To each their own”

“I’h I do like a few spanks now and then”

“Same here”

“Not as a punishh Just because I like it”

We both turned to leave

“Hey, I’m not done,” snapped Ursula

What, like she held so my face harden, I leaned toward her, satisfied when apprehension flickered in her eyes “Be very, very careful,” I told her, a dark note in my voice “I knohy you’re pissed Yeah, Max told ry, but not at me I haven’t done shit, and I won’t be your personal punch bag Nor will I pounce on you so you can go spread tales To be frank, you just don’t ” With that, I headed for the door with Imani at my side

Just as ere about to leave, I heard the waitress say, “So, Ursula … apparentlyan enemy of a powerful vaood idea to you How’s that working out for you?”

Outside, Imani puffed out a breath “God, that woman is a pain in the padded ass What did Max do that put both you and him on her shit list?”

Clearing my throat, I scratched the side ofher,” I said, my voice uber low

I moment “I’m without words”

“Not really, because you just spoke, but I get what you e the subject”

She shook her head madly “Oh no, this is too juicy Tell me more”