ALLISON My pride. Was that what this was? Was I really willing to risk becoming a mindless killer just to avoid accepting what I'd become? "I don't want to hurt anyone," I whispered, my voice breaking on the words. "Then don't." His grip on my hands tightened. "Feed now, while you still have control. While you can still choose who you take from. Would you rather feed from me, someone who is offering willingly, an immortal that you don't have to worry about killing, or would you rather wait until the hunger drives you to attack someone who can't defend themselves?" The choice he presented was stark and terrible. But it was a choice. And he was right. If I waited, if I let the hunger consume me completely, I wouldn't have even that much control. "I'm scared," I admitted, my voice barely audible. "I'm so scared of what I'll become if I give in." "Feeding doesn't make you a monster, Allison." His voice softened slightly, though it remained firm. "Refusing to feed and losing yourself
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