Blood Day
“She fed every fear, every desire into each note. She poured into her music her hunger to find her daughter, her love for a man who was something more than human, her desire to plunge a stake into each and every one of the creatures dancing. And when they ushered her away, she looked around the room hopefully. Looking for a figure dressed in black, a man who moved so fast that you weren’t sure you’d seen him until he was right in front of you. But Joshua wasn’t there.
Sia pushed down the fear. ...Mathilde said they needed her. They weren’t going to hurt her, not really. The Revs wanted her to kill Joshua. But then Conrad said they had Ana. The world had gone askew and nothing seemed right. Sia tried to reach into her sleeve, to touch the stake lodged into her corset, but the Revs leading her down the stairs were holding her arms. She told herself it was so she didn’t lose her balance in the heels they gave her, but when they got to the floor, the Revs didn’t let go. The needle came as a surprise.MoreLess
Sia pushed down the fear. ...Mathilde said they needed her. They weren’t going to hurt her, not really. The Revs wanted her to kill Joshua. But then Conrad said they had Ana. The world had gone askew and nothing seemed right. Sia tried to reach into her sleeve, to touch the stake lodged into her corset, but the Revs leading her down the stairs were holding her arms. She told herself it was so she didn’t lose her balance in the heels they gave her, but when they got to the floor, the Revs didn’t let go. The needle came as a surprise.MoreLess
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