I don't have time to get between them, she's closer to him than I am to her. I see the scene almost in slow motion, as if to make it all even more tragic. I hear gunshots, both from Rick and Agnes behind me. They miss; Juliet's moving fast like a furious panther. She jumps at her prey, fangs first. Until the last second, I hope something's going to happen, that she's going to miss or that Rick will vanish somehow, but no. I see her jumping at him, her fangs shining like blades, and then, the smell of blood fills the air.
I scream, I growl, and soon, I'm pushing her off of him with my whole body. I send her flying away, her body violently hitting a wall. She falls down on all fours and immediately hisses at me, as if I had merely slapped her. She doesn't look human; heck, she doesn't even
