Chapter One
Chasing one of the undead was not my idea of a good time.
"Hold up, Kate!"
I ran to catch up to her in the heavily wooded neighborhood where we lived.
She'd be the death of both of us if the guy we stalked really was a vampire.
Ornate wrought iron streetlights cast a soft glow, coloring the mist a pale
yellow, and an orange moon attempted to make its presence known, blurred behind
the screen of light fog. Rustling eerily, fresh green leaves on the live oaks
and ash lining the two lane street danced in the breeze, casting shivering
shadows, setting my nerves on edge. Crickets filled the night with their
sing song tune. Cool air clashed with the sun warmed earth. Typical heart of
Texas weather in early spring. The sweet fragrance of grape hyacinth teased the
air, but something else drifted on the breeze, something manlier and spicier.
Something that came from the direct ...
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