We need to stop the bleeding and get some ice on that." He paused. "Are your teeth…?"
I ran my tongue over them, ignoring the sharp tang of blood. "Present and accounted for."
"Good. Hold on then."
I did hold on--to the tissues. I didn't stay put, though. With my free hand, I mopped up drops of blood from the hardwood floor. If this turned into a murder investigation, I definitely didn't want my blood found in the victim's house."
I ran my tongue over them, ignoring the sharp tang of blood. "Present and accounted for."
"Good. Hold on then."
I did hold on--to the tissues. I didn't stay put, though. With my free hand, I mopped up drops of blood from the hardwood floor. If this turned into a murder investigation, I definitely didn't want my blood found in the victim's house."
( Kelley Armstrong )
[ The Gathering ]
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