“You were supposed to wait for my signal,” Brett grunted.
I kept my focus on the boss’ eyes. “How much longer were you going to let this go on?”
Behind me, I heard feet scuffling on the carpet. Ricky grunted and I heard what sounded like fists colliding with someone’s body. With Ricky distracted, I let out as small sigh of relief. Brett wasn’t really working for the Sapphire Tears.
I took a step closer to the boss, whatever his name was didn’t matter. I wasted no time in launching myself at him, fangs bared. He tumbled backward and must have closed his eyes on the descent to the floor. His head hit the floor and I put my bodyweight on his chest.
I plunged my fangs deep into the side of his neck. He screamed and threw me off him. I rolled on the carpet and pulled myself up into a crouc
