The Hunter and the Vampire
I pressed my tongue to the roof of my mouth, considering my options as I drifted through to the kitchen.
I brought my hand to my throat as the kettle boiled. I couldn’t sit at home doing nothing, but my options were limited: train, or research. Idly, I pulled the necklace free again, gently lifting its weight with my fingertips. The book Cyrus had given me was tucked safely in my bag; perhaps that would give me some clue as to what the necklace was. His words had confused me: “Just in case.” Just in case of what, exactly?
No matter how close I got to the truth, Cyrus would, at some level, always remain a mystery. Perhaps he liked it that way – maybe his cryptic words and unusual gifts were h
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