“It barely tickled. Laura rolled quickly away from where she imagined the beast to be, smelling burning flesh in her nostrils. She realized it was probably hers. She finally stopped her rolling, face down, and her vision at last cleared, her vampiric healing abilities finally undoing the incredible damage she'd suffered. She rose to her feet, her strength slowly returning. Another blue-white flash of light threatened to sear her retinas and she held a hand up to shield her eyes. When she... lowered it, she saw the werewolf, charred black, smoke rising from it, as it stood on unsteady feet. Another blast of lightning struck the beast—travelling parallel to the ground, from the direction of the Tower. Laura turned and smiled. Chad Phillips had finally gotten his ass in gear. The stone soldier was wearing only boxer shorts—apparently roused from sleep by the alarms. He had one hand stretched out in front of him, as though he were about to catch a ball.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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