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"Where-where are you going?"

"Out," he replied

That reatcoat and his Kenneth Cole shoes, which were shined to a high gloss He was tapping his black leather gloves impatiently into his palm while he politely waited for me to Get On With It

"Out-how come?"

"I need to feed, Elizabeth," he said simply

I almost reeled at the iether, we sort of had an unwritten rule about feeding we only did each other

That was the trouble with unwritten rules Anybody could rewrite thenore them

"But don&039;t you want to withthis;But the thought of hi from her and she&039;d fall in love with him of course and then ould he do? Keep her?

It wasn&039;t like he hadn&039;t done it before Hell, he used to have a hareave them all tons of money and sent them on their hen he moved in, and that was that Nice and neat

Except now

His glove-tapping sped up "I had assus were off limits To both of us"

"Well, when you ASSuME, you make an ass out of you and ht, that&039;s all, just a stupid fight It&039;s not the end of everything And frankly, I don&039;t want you going out in the cold and biting some other woman, so there!"

"Another &039;so there&039; You ly about the situation"

"Well, you freaked out when Jon, who I have no intention of biting or boning, moved in Now you&039;re off to the races, and you&039;re all surprised that I have a problehtened; it look more like a scar than lips I had co, suck-o! It&039;s exactly the sa"

"Very well" In a flash-I could see what happened only if I replayed it in loves, kicked out of his shoes, and dragged me up the stairs In the tiloves, he had kicked my (our) bedroos into me

I screamed, shocked to my toes at what he had done-no, how he had done it I tried to get free, but he had one hand acrossular Wriggling free was like trying to get free of a tree that had planted itself around ed, and hatedwhy are you hurting her you&039;ll have your pride and that&039;s all you&039;ll have so stop it stop it STOP IT!

He pulled back and licked my blood off his teeth He watched the sht it with a finger, and licked that dry, too Then he let go ofHe kneas coive a fuck I slapped hiered back, bounced off the wall, and lay on the floor like a stunned cockroach