Chapter: 19
Cary is a suburb of Raleigh. It was jokingly called the Containment Area for Relocated Yankees; it was a nice place, and the housing prices were way less than the New England states. Given that and the great weather, the area was experiencing a boom in the number of northern imports.
Hemlock Bluffs was a small park off the center of the city. It was peaceful, lots of trees, with a few simple trails. There was a deep ravine running through the park; it was just about the least expected thing to find in a city. One of the trails ran right up to it, and you could look down. I didn’t get vertigo, but walking down near that cliff was foolish for other reasons.
We both had water breathing potions. Vampires couldn’t do running water. Lots of water stole away their powers, and since
