The Hybrid Mate
“I'd give anything to have a father like that.”
“Yeah,” she murmured. “I really am.”
“Bella, come here,” said Victor. It was a command, not an invitation.
“What's that?” she asked, eying the box warily.
“It's a supply of blood since human donors aren't practical right now,” he said, lifting the top of the cooler to reveal six one-pint bags filled with dark red liquid. Now she understood what the confusing mixture of scents had been. Blood behaved a lot like food to vampires. When it was hot and fresh, coursing through the vein, its scent was easy to distinguish. When it was chilled or frozen, the scent lingered but wasn't overpowering.
Hot Chapters