"Yes, it made the newspaper," the Watcher said. She'd read the brief article with consternation, noting that exsanguination had been listed as the cause of death, with unusual marks found on the neck of the victim. Not that vampire attacks were unheard of in secluded locations, but it was troublesome knowledge.
"It's why I was glad to get out of that hotel. Not because of anything unpleasant, but because it's nice to have my own space again. It helps me think when I'm trying to work."
The wine was an interesting combination of tangy and sweet, and Julianna watched it swirl around in her glass as she examined the dark liquid under the lights. "Where did you live before Nevada? The tourist traffic in this city means that they don't seem to have many permanent residents. Where did you call home before you put down stakes in Searchlight?"
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on 2013-09-25 12:52 am (UTC)"It's why I was glad to get out of that hotel. Not because of anything unpleasant, but because it's nice to have my own space again. It helps me think when I'm trying to work."
The wine was an interesting combination of tangy and sweet, and Julianna watched it swirl around in her glass as she examined the dark liquid under the lights. "Where did you live before Nevada? The tourist traffic in this city means that they don't seem to have many permanent residents. Where did you call home before you put down stakes in Searchlight?"