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"Ashryn?" Bram shakes me awake, and I blink furiously, shielding my eyes on reflex before realising its pitch black in here so doesn't matter anyway.
"Huh?"
"You fell asleep."
"I did what?" That isn't like me. I never sleep on a job. Oh wait, I'm not on a job. But on the run is kind of like being on a job, right?
"You feel asleep." He shifts slightly next to me. Potentially in discomfort, though I have no way of truly knowing.
"That seems unlikely."
"Unlikely or not, you fell asleep. But it's time for us to go now."
"Are you sure?" I ask, completely unsure how he knows that. Maybe it's some internal vampire body clock thing that I'm yet to discover.
"Completely."
"We'll still need to be careful in case there are hunters about," I say, before realising how stupid it is to point
