ned. "Th-thous
vies about it. What exactly do you me
's all I can tell you
y and folklore around you. Who knows, you might discover that
really not a vampire, are you? Because if you are, I
xandria, I can assure you that I'm far
u're better than them. A werewolf?" Le
about vampires and werewolves who are
id you were a Nephilim or an Elf, it seems
ust mentioned are supposed to be so charming. Your imaginations, you Demos (refe
xie replied
tient. You'll fin
the waiter for their check, then pulled out a Bl
Lexie asked, even though she was secretly cheering inside
ayday, and it'd be a hassle for me if you end
to herself, "What a jerk! At least he
ndria," Gavin said wi
dsome CEO again. "Can y
lexandria," Gavin retorted as he stood
shes here?" he said again when Lexie
ng up and following him to
r if I just went back on my own so there
her for a mome
er's door and actually left Lexie, who watc
uldn't actually listen
lly listening to me?! What the hell?! What a jerk!" Lexie kept g
... DI
d as the very one that had brought her t
the window, his tone so stern that Lexie fel
door, sat down, fastened her seatbelt, and stared straigh
ndria," Gavin said sharply,
exie," she mutt
til I find out what you're
oom
e at a moderate speed toward his company's building. Lexie only fe
t here, Alexand
seatbelt and opened the car door. One of her feet was already st
driver to your apartment. I won't take no for a
ce, Lexie decided to resign herself to the situation
ft did Lexie continue on her way to the e
M.
annoyed and curious. Annoyed because she felt like Gavin was toying with her, but
e words if she hadn't remembered she wa
lowly, calming herself down. Once she'd calmed down, Lexie went
not recognizing the
voice came through, ca
eed something?" Lexie trie
aiting for you downstairs," Gavin
what?
her. She cursed at the man again before getting up to gather her thing
vin commented as Lexie
eeded time to pack my things," Lexie explained as politely as possible, even tho
ded and began driving the car ou
I'll be the one to drop you off and pick you up.
surprise. "You don't
n at the scene was and heard the gunshot.
denly paled. "Th
ut you, so I can't let you die at their hand
die once you no longer need
leave you alone-though I'm not sure it'll last long. At
lp at all, sir,"
r now. She was starting to grow weary
at would happen if I did it before the deadline
Alexandria. Or I'll punish you!" Gavin snapped, s
ou? Have you ever considered that you're lucky to still be alive
about it. But this life you're talking abo
k. "I'm sorry, I spoke out of turn. I thi
the man suddenly apologize, so much
ay, Mr. Co
her words. "Get
gh, they had pulled up in front of her apartment buildi
ide, sir," she said
o on inside,"
ding. Once she was in front of her building's entrance, she heard Ga
t," Lexie thought to herself
**
ou're being harassed or an
y to curse at me-I can still
arrived at her apartment and had just s
moving as she saved his number and replied to his
up. About 20 minutes later, Lexie came out of the bedroom and headed to the kitch
t door, frowning. "Who's com
a targeting her was truly terrifying. Lexie then got up to grab her p
leather jackets with tattoos that Lexie recognized as
are after me," Lexi
message and started calling him as she hurried back into
and climbed out onto the balcony, which led to an iron
me through after several rings th
t my door," Lexie said, he
et out of there if y
he already knew; "I'm on the balcony
door being smashed open began to echo. The th
and when she reached the last
hk
sprained, but she didn't have time to even check. The beautiful woman then
II
elonged to Gavin-stopped just
" Gavin
, Lexie hopped in, and Gavin imm
!" Gavin cursed as he loo
; she then followed Gavin's line of
in the sight of three strange creatures with something hu
ampire you were talking abou
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