THE DAY I SLAYED MY VAMPIRE LOVER
Frost climbed the walls, turning the gothic arches into frozen, jagged spears.
"Cattleya," Rusty breathed, his voice barely audible over the slowing rumble of the machine. "You”re not killing the error. You”re becoming the apocalypse."
She turned to look at him, her face a mask of frost and silver, her eyes two voids of absolute, chilling clarity.
"The apocalypse is just the final cycle, Rusty," she whispered, as the last gear ground to a final, permanent halt. "And I am the one who writes the ending."