18 The fence looked great, so Victorian. It suited the house very well and it reminded me of the wrought iron fence my family once had. This was some comfort. I looked at Adrian, his pale face beaming up at me, but his eyes weren’t how they should be—clear, focused. He needed to feed and I wasn’t sure how that was going to go down. “Adrian, when was the last time you fed?” “I don’t remember, why?” “Because you look hungry, that’s why. I think I’ll have Kane take you hunting.” When I said that, all hell broke loose. “I don’t want blood!” he screamed. Kane came rushing in. “What’s going on now?” Desperation seeped in his voice and I could understand his feelings; it was a bit draining on me as well. “Adrian doesn’t want to feed and he needs it,” I said. “I can see that.” Kane did lo

