Whatever I was doing, I'd better do it fast. "After Mason-Claude loses, I'm going to ask Janos to make him f**k me. Your master is going to be everybody's meat, and so will you. " My eyes flicked to the rotted things clawing at Daniel. Incentive enough. I turned back to Ivy and met her brown eyes. "You won't do s**t. You can't even outstare one puny human being. " She glared at me. Her anger was instantaneous, like fire springing out of a match. I watched the brown of her irises spread across her eyes from a space of less than ten inches. Her eyes were shining pools of dark light. My pulse threatened to choke me, and a little voice in my head was screaming, "Run away, run away. " I stood there and stared her down. She was a master vampire but a young one. A hundred years from now she'd

