Chapter 6Archie shivered, equal parts from the cold as from Gael’s vampire friend. “So what does this mean?”
“That I’ll die.” Gael’s dark eyes were wide and filled with sorrow.
“Come on, let’s get out of the rain.”
Gael swayed, and Archie wound his arm around his waist. His clothes were soaked. Slowly they walked into another narrow alley, this one dirtier than the last. The brick walls had holes in them, one corner of a house had collapsed. “Not the fancy side of town this.”
“I don’t think this town has a fancy side.” Gael winced, and Archie’s heart pounded harder. He couldn’t let him die, not now.
“So…Ira betrayed you?”
“I don’t know, but hell hath no fury.” He shook his head, but what it meant Archie didn’t know. He was glad he didn’t have any scorned lovers hidden away.
“A bit d
