Chapter 19

"I do not appreciate uninvited guests in my home." While he was doing so, he adjusted the sleeves of his shirt.

When he was frustrated or irritated, that was something he always did to calm himself down.

"So, I suggest you all leave before this gets unpleasant." His tone might kill anyone.

Smith remained completely still. Instead, I felt him tighten his grip around my neck as if he were getting ready to either break it or pull off my head. I kept a close eye on Leon while I awaited the arrival of something I wasn't entirely sure of.

When I did that, I noticed it. He gestured with his hand, suggesting that I should also move.

Smith muttered with his teeth bared, "We won't leave until we have our city back," which caused his fangs to protrude.

Leon said, "So be it," before making a grab for Smith. I immediately twisted my body to get out of his hold, and then I fell to the ground.

It took a second for the other vampires to respond to wh