The Vampire's Tribute
Lucy paled, her eyes widening in fear, as Henry lurched forward and clasped his mouth to her neck.
There was nothing gentle or pleasurable about Henry’s bite. He gnarled and sucked at her neck like a starving man, and the pain was clear on Lucy’s face. Her mouth dropped open as if she wanted to scream but it was silent.
When Henry finished, shoving Lucy away, she swayed dangerously on her feet, nearly fainting. As Henry appeared to be done with her, she started to walk away.
The entire scene turned my stomach. The Vampire King, it seemed, was somehow even crueler than Damien.