Chapter 12 If he’d given Tricia much thought, she would have been exactly as Gideon would have expected someone like Toby Richards to date. She was California pretty, with plush curves and a too-sharp fashion sense. Her long blonde hair was bleached a lighter shade than was natural, and her pale skin was flawless, though now, there were faint bruises on her face where Gideon had held his hand over her mouth. Gideon wasn’t sure if even Jess would be able to tell she was a vampire when she wasn’t fanged out. She passed that well. At the moment, she glared at him with yellow eyes, her arms stretched over her head from where he had her suspended from the ceiling. The chains he used were heavier duty than he’d used on Jesse to accommodate her superior strength, but Tricia was making few attem

