Unraveled
“Black hair, black eyes, black goatee, tall, lean frame, expensive suit. It was the vampire all right, looking exactly the same as the last time I’d seen him at the shipping yard the night he’d kidnapped me. Tucker moved past me in an instant, in the middle of the crowd, but I was sure that it was him.
So sure that I palmed a knife, whipped around, charged forward . . . and ran straight into a luggage cart.
Clang.
I hit the brass rails hard and bounced off, landing on my ass. Suitcas...es tumbled off the cart and went flying in several directions, sliding across the stone floor like oversize shuffleboard disks. I started to scramble to my feet, but the giant bellman who’d been pushing the cart tripped over one of the larger suitcases and fell right on top of me, driving me back down to the floor.
“Oof!”
All the air rushed out of my lungs at the hard, bruising impact, and the bellman accidentally shoved his big, bony elbow right into my ribs, adding injury to injury.MoreLess
So sure that I palmed a knife, whipped around, charged forward . . . and ran straight into a luggage cart.
Clang.
I hit the brass rails hard and bounced off, landing on my ass. Suitcas...es tumbled off the cart and went flying in several directions, sliding across the stone floor like oversize shuffleboard disks. I started to scramble to my feet, but the giant bellman who’d been pushing the cart tripped over one of the larger suitcases and fell right on top of me, driving me back down to the floor.
“Oof!”
All the air rushed out of my lungs at the hard, bruising impact, and the bellman accidentally shoved his big, bony elbow right into my ribs, adding injury to injury.MoreLess
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