Chapter Thirty-Five
Just as fast as in my vision, Vlad blurs into motion.
The three vampire Enforcers place themselves between Vlad and Gaius again.
“Vlad, no!” I scream.
It doesn’t work.
Following the vision script, Vlad’s hand rips into the chest of an Enforcer and pulls out the spine.
Damn it.
After what Nero said, I wanted to prevent Vlad from crossing that line. Killing another Cognizant, especially an Enforcer, is going to get him into trouble with the Council.
At least, assuming they find out.
Speaking of Nero, he whooshes down the pier even faster than Vlad.
Following their fatal script, the two other vampires in front of Vlad hesitate.
Since I can’t hope to match Nero’s speed, I take out my gun instead.
Vlad grabs their heads again.
The two vampire noggins explode.
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