Her bed was currently occupied by Miranda, a freakedout teenage psychic with dependency issues, and as for Shane. She wanted to curl up in her warm bed upstairs, pull pillows over her head, and feel Shane's arms around her None of that was going to happen. The human way.'Ĭlaire didn't particularly want a pep talk. In the morning, the survivors start to build again. 'I remember when Chicago burned,' Amelie said. It was beneath her, or something.Ĭome to think of it, Claire had never seen her in the color gray, either. Claire had to stare, because Amelie just didn't do pants. The vampire was wearing gray-a soft gray sweater, and pants. Surviving an assassination attempt definitely gave you points.

If Claire had needed proof that Amelie was tough, she'd certainly gotten it tonight. She'd changed out of the costume she'd worn to Bishop's masked ball-not a bad idea, since it had a stakesized hole in the chest, and she'd bled all over it. Amelie-the Founder, and the baddest vampire in town, to hear most of the others tell it-looked fragile and pale, even for a vampire. 'You're thinking it's the end of the world,' a cool, quiet voice said behind her.Ĭlaire blinked out of her trance and turned to look. She could always see the stars out here in the Middle of Nowhere, Texas-but not tonight.

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But first he has to seek out his beloved Niamh (herself reborn as a christian nun called Marian), so together they can learn the secret name of the beast which will allow Sláine to destroy it as the Lord of Misrule!

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