Powerless, she felt his fangs drive into her neck, felt her strength bleeding away and a black chill spreading through her. Karl knew how heartless he sounded; he longed to take her hand, at least to kiss her before she went, but he did not. Kristian stood up, a swathe of black that seemed to swallow light and energy from the room. So why don't you ask her? Kristian didn't reply.
I appreciate that it is difficult for you to do so again— but it would be in your best interests to try. You've no right to speak to me like this. The atmosphere lay heavy as if it had not been disturbed for centuries. He replaced the receiver, tried to ring again, but the operator said the line was busy.
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