No, I did not stand in the fucking middle of the doorway and make myself a perfect target. Stepping around giving his back to the bed, so he could pin the gunbarrel against the back of the vamp's head. I could not use him to help me fight the ardeur if I wasn't willing to give in to that skin hunger we both felt for each other. Deity is the six of cups, which can be someone from your past coming back into your life, someone you felt a strong connection with.
It was like going up against Superman, and thinking Kevlar would keep you safe. My own pulse was too fast, as if I would choke on it. There are things so much less dramatic than death that are just as permanent. That stopped him, because I think it made no sense with his train of grievances.
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