“Okay, okay,” I put up my hands in surrender, “I’m sorry. So what does happen?”
“They come back crazed beyond belief, savage and uncontrollable. The only instinct that remains intact is the need to feed, and this drives them to kill everything they can — mortal, monster, angel and animal alike.”
“That’s nasty!” I said.
“Very. That’s why we only use the light for transportation.”
There was a rustling outside the entrance to the cave.
“This must be party night,” I mumbled and turned to see who or what was coming.
It was another vamp, a female this time.
“I found you!” she said excitedly. “I’ve been tracking your scent for hours. It was easier when the rain eased off, your scent didn’t wash away so quickly.”
Danny was about to raze her to ash when I placed a restraining hand on his ar
