She couldn’t say the same about her emotional pain, but she trusted Gus on instinct: if he was competent with machines, then he might be just as good with people. After all, the human body is a machine too, right? Sure, she was terrified by the idea that someone might alter her memories, but it was still better than losing her life, as if she was a troublesome witness.
Anyway, she could not help but think about how weird those vampires were. They had not bitten her, as she was expecting them to do, nor hypnotized or locked her up in a cell. Then, how did they earn themselves the scary reputation of death's lords? They have been living on earth for millenniums, never revealing their presence, but how did they survive? Did daylight really burn them on the spot? And how many of them used the
