"No, mate, I expectyou're the one who's surprised. " "If we can leave quietly, I think we won't have to call in the team," Tate said as he piled s***h's body on top of Anre's. Priscilla and the other nameless vampire were stacked next to them. "Skulk out the back with our tails between our legs?" Jeremiah snorted. "Fear's a valuable motivator. If we sneak away, then there's nothing to give someone pause who might consider setting up shop in this place again, is there?" I considered that. In most of our operations, we had a smash-and-grab approach. Smash the bad guys (or girls!), grab the evidence (meaning bodies) and then leave. Maybe that strategy needed rethinking. Jeremiah was right about fear being an excellent motivator. Patra was using that tactic against us now. Maybe we needed t

