Quotes
»Har du fortalt det til andre?« Miriams spørgsmål til mig afspejlede århundreders mistænksomhed.
»Hvis du mener Peter Knox, så nej. Det er kun min tante og hendes partner, Emily, der ved det.«
»Tre hekse og tre vampyrer har en hemmelighed sammen,« sagde Marcus tankefuldt og så på Matthew. »Interessant.«
»Lad os håbe, at vi er bedre til at holde på den, end vi har været til at skjule det her.« Matthew skubbede mappen hen til mig.
"Do you know about Ashmole 782?"I asked Matthew when Miriam and Marcus showed no signs of walking. He nodded. "And you told them what I saw?"He nodded again.
"Have you told others?"Miriam's question to me reflected centuries of suspicion.
"If you mean Peter Knox, then no. Only my aunt and her partner, Emily, know.«
"Three witches and three vampires have a secret together," Marcus said thoughtfully, looking at Matthew. »Interesting.«
"Let's hope we're better at keeping it than we've been at hiding it."Matthew pushed the folder to me.
Three pairs of vampire eyes watched me intently as I opened it. Vampire at large in LONDON, was the sensational headline. It turned in me and I put the newspaper clipping aside. Underneath there was an article about another enigmatic Death that included a bloodless corpse. Next came a story from a magazine with a picture that clearly showed the content, although I could not read Russian. The victim's neck had been ripped open from the jaw to the carotid artery.
There were another dozen or so articles about murder in every language imaginable. Some of the deaths included beheadings. Others pointed to attacks by animals because of the cruel injuries to the neck and upper body.
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