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"Hey, wake up"

I burrowed farther under the covers, a big undead worm

"Hey, Betsy Wake up"

"Hnnnnnn," I mumbled, which any sane person would translate as "Go away, I&039; shit out of that vaot my attention I sat up and there was Cathie, shoeless and looking scared, sitting in Marie&039;s Chair "What? What are you talking about?"

"Your sister She ca? She went downstairs, and I was bored out of -haired guy in the basement, the one who can&039;t talk I didn&039;t want to ask your friends to step in-one of your roommates looks like she&039;s on a date, and her date is actually here, wandering around waiting for her-"

"Christ," I groaned

"-and you&039;re the only vampire I could wake up"

I tossed the blankets back and glanced at the clock: 5:35 pm I&039;d slept late, but the others wouldn&039;t be awake for a few minutes yet, not until the sun fell down

"Nice pajae sale?"

I started for the stairs at a dead run I was out my door in half a second, on the stairs in another second, and pounding down the base to the floor upstairs

I screeched to a halt in front of the long, bare area of the base section