Serum

-Sixty-Five-

“You have caused us no small amount of trouble.” The council of elders announced as we stood before them in that same underground, stone room. I resisted the urge to roll my eyes.

“You got what you wanted, didn’t you?” I should really learn to keep my mouth shut. Conner kicked my shoe pointedly himself and I raised a brow at him.

“Be that as it may, the fact of the matter is, now we are left cleaning up your mess. This is not at all how it was supposed to go.” The young vampire female sniped.

“I find things in life rarely do.” I stated drolly. My humor was not appreciated however, as the council frowned down at us, some crossing their arms or drumming fingers on the long desk in front of them.

“We are further left with a power vacuum that must be filled. We had not had time to decide o