Chapter 7

“Interesting.”

“Didn’t think so at the time.” Lily scooted up the bed, fluffing the pillows behind her. “I got cocky. If I have a rule you should definitely follow, it’s never get cocky.”

“I’ll keep that in mind.” Dana looked back at her phone. Her hair was going gray in a few more places now, and Lily worried that she was getting hungry.

“You good?” she asked. “Like, if you need to be topped off…”

“Tomorrow.” Dana didn’t even look up from her phone. “I don’t want to… just, tomorrow, okay?”

“Yeah, sure, no problem.” Lily turned her attention to the TV. Dana had stopped on an old Bruce Willis movie, so Lily watched along, her attention on the screen. When was the last time she had even watched a movie or read a book? She was super far behind on any sort of entertainment media, and most of her knowledge of the subject was from the unreliable dreams of others.

What she hadn’t told Dana was that on nights she wasn’t hunting, she found herself dream ho