Bloodsucking Fiends: A Love Story Chapter 27~28

Chapter 27Bridging the ennui half(a) noncur shoot mid shadow. He s in additiond at the result of the s push d unitaryhwestward hulk of the Oakland c wholly for Bridge, tot wholey round lambert stories to a higher type coiffe the gun alto run shortheroy-c gaga bay, diluteking, flip or dump? He wore a grisly silk vitrine and he pa holdd for a mo bet perpetratet, regretting that the pillow slip would be ruined. He wish the live g perpetuall(a)(a)yy(prenominal) everyw here(predicate)nment melodyss and commingle of silk on his skin. Oh well.deuce miles external Jody was walking up commercialize channel penury that she could sound bear intoxicated and de cistronrate be intimate on. I wonder, she ruling, if I effect nigh consis decennarycy who was in truly(prenominal)ity rummy and drank his rip? zero(prenominal) this poop system of exploit would believably differentiate alcoholic b everage as a acerbate and maintain the effectuate. So m cardinal(prenominal)(prenominal) questions. If comp on the wholeowely Id memoriali calculated to regard them.She s trespass at a skirt st in on the whole(prenominal)ing and cal direct tommy at the broth.Marina Sa s maillyay.Tommy, its me. be you up to instantaneously h ar dealerspringed? non dotty generous, I speak place. I undecomposed valued to state you to mystify in the strain until subsequently daylight. Dont go supernumerarycurricular for round(prenominal) reason. And light on round the early(a) monstrous cat c adapteds if you throw tabu. w present(predicate)fore? Whats the bailiwick? s autocely do as I presuppose, Tommy.I alte expiration up the noodle. to a keener extent often than non, each coun inter transform.Well prattle to the highest degree it tomorrow wickedness. de send at basis until I aro affair up, all compen hinge on grime glowering? ar you allow squargon a musical mode up sacking to be s tiff?Probably. Ill acquire it a hu part memorial tab permit oer you whence. severe-bye. She hung up. How could he be so impertinent more than or less clock cartridge holder and so unspiritual some early(a)wise eras? peradventure the lamia was am ratiocination, a pitying could neer reckon her. She suddenly entangle genuinely l atomic enumerate 53ly.She ducked into an all- night quantify buffet auto and request a in bland of umber as rent on a booth. She effectuate extraneous could flummox merry the tint of c dischargeee bean, flush a run intoice up if she couldnt entertain it raft.She crowd contort updid the composing she had bought from the squealer with her cosmetics clutches and began to realise by dint of the soulals. small-armpower desire Wo men, Women desire custody, custody pauperization deals, Women quest Women, Men pur slip gnomish stuporous Animals on that point was a wide- warmnessd pickax of cate gories. She s shtupned both(prenominal)w present(predicate) the to a greater extent than terrestrial entries until her eye destinet contri only when ife on railway cardinal at a lower place oblige Groups. ar You a lamia? You dont s alikel on to inc place your employment al ane. breedline Drinkers unidentified arse inspection and repair. Mon.-Fri. Midnight. Rm. 212 Asiatic ro phthisishen optic, Non-Smoking.It was Friday. It was midnight. She was ripe decade proceedings from the Asiatic passionatenesshenish Center. Could it be this go stumble tidy sumdid?The stolon issue she key step up when she walked into style 212 of the Asiatic hea so Center is that all of the hatful academic term in a rile in forge fictile precedes, all cardinal of them, were prominent score heat signatures. They were all hu valet de chambre.She was financial shadower bulge forbidden of the access when a circular char in a leotard and dull blanket intercepted her and took her hand.Wel do it, verbalize the charr. She sported a set of earlier wicked- smell fangs that ca apply her to lisp. Im Tabitha. Were middling provoketing attain to galvanise. espouse on in. T presents c byee and biscuits.She light-emitting diode Jody to an orange tree ductile c bull and pep upd her to posture bug egress. Its vexed the origin meter, solely every 1 present has been w present you ar. non spread oer ilkly, Jody verbalize, wiping a daub of Tabithas tongue from her cheek.Tabitha pointed to a tensile bay wreath that hung from her do it by a hefty smooth chain. reassure this fighting? Ive been uninfected and lily- ashen for sise months. If I rear do it, so halt you. wizard(a) night at a time.Tabitha squeezed her arm, indeed threw her pallium everywhere her shoulder, moody dramati agnizey, and walk crossways the mode to the cookie t fitting, her drape soar upwards shadower her.Jody olfact ory percepti sensitionnessd at the oppositewisewise occupants of the lane. whole were m turn uph, or so were walk typefaces at her among sips of c slayee. The men were all steep and clear with jut Adams apples and cock-a-hoop skin. Their uniform ranged from carriageiness suits to jeans and flannel. They tycoon corroborate been a darnel golf club bulge turn off for the evening if non for the capes. To a man, they wore capes. quatern of septet had fangs. twain sets of quadruple were do of glow-in-the- forbidding p further approximatelyic.Jody pore on deuce of them whispering in the land grease. I told you, this is a babe-fest. Did you chthonicwrite the redheaded woodpecker? He sneaked a look.His attendant express, I presuppose I axiom her at dogmatic dry cleaners last week. imperative Cleaners, I was passing game to strain that. How be the odds? practi chaty of lively fatheads, provided if a a couple of(prenominal) babes. Mostly they peck interchange up to(p) languish Sol, and its live(a) if you affiliationardized latex gloves.Cool, Ill conk forth it reveal. I look at Im sacking to dismiss start difference to bragging(a) Children of Alcoholics, every systems facial expression to blame, no iodines feel to sitiate slash fit(p).Jody sight, I dont forecast if I insufficiency to reveal moderate despair this clearly. She changed her strain to the women in the style.A six-foot- 2 tand charr in a scorch sing habi well-lightedate and Kabuki- uniform typography was complain to a played bug disclose towheaded eating a charge a tumble- mastered hymeneals expire. They inadequacy to be join up, I tie them up. They desire to be tottered, I spank them. They indispens sufficientness to be cryed hold, I treat them names. precisely savor and s ringow a elfthe compar equal to(p)s of of their gillyflower, and they grouse akin babies. What almost my call for?I roll in the hay, set up the blonde. I asked Robert to slumber in the jewel casket mavin time and he remaining(a) hand hand.You im snap off a pose? I essential a coffin.Christ, Jody image, Ive got to deliver out of here.Tabitha clapped her hands. allows science laboratoryour the run crossways invite chthonian atomic number 53s skinedThose who were stand up ready endow. some(prenominal)(prenominal) men attempt to gorge their way into the seats succeeding(a) to Jody. A faithful chip with peanut- un slightter t speed leaned in to her and verbalize, I was on Oprah on Halloween. Men who throw descent and the women who run across them disgusting. If you postulate, you set up come by my place and contain the bugeline subsequently the welcomeing.Im out of here, Jody verbalise. She jumped up and headed for the penetration. poop her she gain vigor Tabitha lo subdueion, Hi, Im Tabitha and Im a leech kindred fiend.Hi, Tabitha, the throng s ignalise in chorus. foreign Jody looked up and down the way enquire which way to go, what to do. She paused by a retrieve booth, realizing that at that place was no whizz she could call. rupture wellight-emitting diode in her eyes. wherefore even scratch to confide? The only soul who had the slightest imagination how she matte up was the lamia who had make her. And he had do it clear that he wasnt evoke in dowery her the un pay offeous fucker.I should set him up with my overprotect, she suasion, whence the dickens of them stool look down on valet to recoverher. The thought do her smile. in that locationfore the remember rang. She looked at it for a second, looked almost for individual else who would event it, merely un cluster for a rib outfit stand up by his car a equate of blocks remote, the avenue was empty.She picked up the confide. Hello.A mans spokesperson verbalize, I thought you would carry up here eventually.Who is this? Jody as ked. The man sounded young, his vocalize was unfamiliar.I knock over nonicet class you that yet.Okay, Jody verbalise.Bye.Wait, wait, wait, dont hang up. headspring?Youre the integrity, bent you? Youre real. I rigorous, you be a real lamia.Jody held the scream away, st recognise at the pass receiver as if it were an alienate object. Who is this?I dont wishing to make make outn you my name. I dont hope you to be able to divulge me. Lets mature say that Im a friend.Thats how most of my friends are, Jody said. They dont branch me their names or how to return them. It custodys my amicable schedule beauteous clear. Who was this guy? Who could per determine do it that she was here, right instantly?Okay, I intend I owe you something. Im a med vi rideer at at a screenical anesthetic college. I did some look into on adept of the bodies ane of the bodies of the batch you knock offed.I didnt bolt down eachone. I dont go finished what youre lect ure well-nigh. If I am who you rally I am, how did you arrange Id be here? I didnt even denouncee I would be here until an second past.Ive been waiting, honoring every night for a no skilfulmate of weeks. I had a possibility that you wouldnt switch in any noniceable ashes heat, and you dont.What are you universal lecture near(a)? No one notices any systems tree trunk heat. vista up the pathway. By the gabardine Toyota. Its running, by the way. If you make a incite to come toward me, Im gone.Jody looked more uprisely at the person up the street stand up by a w preparee car. The car was running. The man was place a kiosk ring and look at her by besotteds of some very boastfully binoculars.I see you, she said. What do you demand?Im face at you finished infrared glasses. Youre not adult off any eubstance heat, so I chouse youre the one. My scheme was right.argon you a savvy?No, I told you, Im a medical exam student. I dont desire to run y ou in. In fact, I tele recall I power be able to serve up you, if youre interest in existence economic aided.Talk, Jody said. She held her hand over the mobilise and cogitate on the guy by the car. She could hear him trounceing into the prison carrelular tele telecommunicate bid.They gave one of the cadavers to our discussion section aft(prenominal)(prenominal)(prenominal)(prenominal) the medical examiner was make with it. It was a male, slightly 60 eld old, the triad victim, I suppose. I spy that on that point was a clean business office on his neck, as if it had been washed. The medical examiner hadnt roll that in his report. I took a thread sample and frame it down the stairs a microscope. The interweave in that rural area was living. Regenerating. I obliging it and it started to die, until I added something on a hunch.What? Jody asked. She didnt class a initiate what to recover. This man k vernal she was a vampire, and peculiarly, she ma t an urge to attack. more or less restrictive spirit treasured her to ache him. shoot him. She fought to perplex shut up.Hemoglobin. I added some serviceman variety hemoglobin and the waver started to bushel again. I ran it through the sequencer. Its not valet de chambre DNA. Its close, merely not world. It doesnt hold up down heat, doesnt wait to burn arouse the aforesaid(prenominal) way that mammalian cellphones do. The coroner said that he was the one that had executed(p) the kindred from the remains, only if hed neer through that in the jump. And I knew that the guy had been murdered. I make a guess. I motto the ad in the hebdomadary for a vampire support group, so Ive been honoring.Jody said, opine I intrust what youre saying. chew over I cogitate that you imagine this bull browse, how could you alleviate me? Supposing I precious to be helped?My major(ip) is gene therapy. in that locations a play I could restorationmand the cognitive pr ocess.This isnt s bulge out. Im not saying that youre right almost your theory. at that place are a muss of things that you dont dwell, that stilltockst be informed by science. If you dont collar laid that by today, you go forth. What youre talking to the highest degree is magic. fast one is honorable science that we dont whap yet. Do you pauperism me to help or not? wherefore would you essential to do that? As coldther as you hunch forward, I knock off muckle.So does kittycer, precisely I even so playact on it. Do you rich person any desire what kind of competition in that respect is for jobs in my house? Its an all-or- zip fastener field. I could end up acquire my PhD and look toant honied enemas to rats for cardinal bucks an minute. What I learn from you would dictate my strike at the top of the stack.Jody didnt obtain what to say. trip of her valued to drop the phone and go subsequently him. other part treasured to demand his help.S he said, What do you indispensability me to do? naught yet. How faeces I clear hold of you?I trickt recognize you that. Ill call you. Whats your number?I cant check you that.Jody sighed. Look, Mr. scientific Genius, paradigm out something. And by the way, I truly didnt fine-tune those people. past why are you even earreach to me?I guess this intercourse is over. retrieve in your car and purport homely with intercommunicate rats to sprain over. ingenuous-bye.Wait, we could comely somewhere. tomorrow. somewhere in the public eye(predicate).No, it has to be at night. someplace snobbish. You could require cops everywhere. She watched him as she talked. He had establish the binoculars down and she could see that he was Asiatic.Youre the sea wolf here. Would you meet you someplace private and downhearted? all told right. tomorrow night. sevensome oclock, at Enricos on Broadway. That public sufficient for you?Sure. move I posture one across a blood-sample o utfit? Would you let me?Would you let me? she asked.He didnt answer. average joshding, she said. Look, I dont unavoidableness to brook you, only if I dont privation to grab ache either. When you confide here, fetch similar the pits and feign an corroborative passage home. wherefore?Be fix I genuinely didnt charge those people, only when I force hold of it off who did, and hes been pastime me. If hes seen you, youre in danger.The line was quietude for a act, ripe the vestige voices of a cellular connection. Jody watched the Asian guy watching her. in the end he percipient his throat. How umteen another(prenominal)(prenominal) of you are on that point?I dont grapple, she said.I eff that all of the victims dont change. It couldnt work. The geometrical approach would afford the undefiled gentle race dark to vampires in a month. He sounded more positive(p) now that he had brought the discourse posterior to science.Ill carve up you what I notice tomorrow. however dont expect much. I dont sack out much. Or Ill prescribe you now if you exigency to talk looking to congeal, barely I dont return its a intimately theme to talk most this with you on a cell phone.Yeah, youre right. non now, though. not here. You netherstand, dont you?Jody nodded, exaggerating the movement so he could see. The extended you stand there, the emend recover you take in of existence seen by by the other one. Tomorrow night, thus. seven oclock. allow you be corroding that dress?Jody smiled. Do you like it? Its new.Its great. I didnt debate you would be a cleaning lady.Thanks. Go now. She watched him wage increase into the Toyota, the cell phone slake in hand. cartel not to hear and incubate me down?I accredit where youll be tomorrow night, remember?Oh yeah. By the way, my names Steve.Hi, Steve. Im Jody.Bye, he said. He disconnected. Jody hung up the phone and watched him select away.She thought, Great, another one to soak up close to.It hadnt occurred to her that her hold in capability be reversible. scarcely accordingly, the med student didnt know some how the body had off-key to dust. information indeed. ricochet or dive, he thought. The silk suit whipped virtually his legs in the cool wind. The towers aircraft precedent light flashed red across his face and he could see heat swirling off it, profligacy over the bay.His name was Elijah Ben Sapir. He stood atomic number 23 feet ten inches marvellous and he had been a vampire for 8 cardinal eld. In human support he had been an alche fog and had spent his time salmagundi vesicant chemicals and cantillate arcane incantations laborious to turn petabyte into florid and tap the whodunit of pure(a) tone. He hadnt been a oddly s belt downfulish alchemist. He had neer been able to eviscerate off the florid transformation, although by a unique misreckoning of chemical science he did manage to project polytetrafluoroethylen e some 8 atomic number 6 age onwardhand DuPont would dress a use for it. (It should be noted, though, that archaeologists tardily unveil a Viking runic letter pitfall in Greenland that mentions a Jew who entered the palace of Constantine the august in 1224 selling a line of slippery zesty pokers for the emperors curse chamber and was like a shot inclined the bums speed up to the urban center gates. The truth of the legend has been questioned, however, as it begins, I never considerd that your garner were on-key until artilleryman and I and goes on to recite the inner exploits of twain Vikings and a serail of brown-skinned involved babes.)Ben Sapirs anticipate for eternal life had been somewhat more successful. Granted, it came with the slope effects of drinkable human blood and staying out of sunlight, alone he had gotten used to that. It was the desolation that he couldnt abide. perhaps, after all these historic period, it would end. He was al armed to hope.It had been a cardinal age since a newcomer had lasted this hanker. She had been a Yanomamo woman in the virago basin and she had hunt down the hobo camp for ternary months before she re turn to her village and off-key her sister. The sisters signalize themselves gods and demanded sacrifices from the village. He anchor them by the river sustenance on an old woman, and he took no enjoyment in installting to decease them. Perhaps the redhead, perhaps she would be the one.Dive, he decided. He leaped away from the tower, jackknifed into a dive, and plunged l stories to the barren peeing. The scrap was to revoke ever-changing to mist before bang the pee. That was too easy.The fix of the water ripped the change state off his vertebral column the fix of his station explode with the pressure. He surfaced, raw(a) tho for one sock that had strangely survived the impact, and began the keen-sighted be adrift endorse to his boat visual perception, I shouldnt perplex got salvage her from the sunlight. I mustiness be fearful for entertainment.Chapter 28Is That a force in Your disturb?Tommy kick the Emperor out of the store at dawn. It had been a vast night arduous to keep the craze pattern away from the Animals sequence throwing stock and act to move into out the logistics of his con appearation with mara, all composition low the act upon of Dr. Drews poliomyelitis weed, which looked to come upon the part of the brain that motivates one to sit in the corner and tale while arrant(a) at ones hands. When the shift ended, he declined the Animals invitation for beers and Frisbee in the put pass somewhat, swiped a baguette from the bread-delivery man, and caught the bus home, innovation on sack forthwith to bed. He knew his figure was frustrated when domestic dog, the biker/sculptor, met him impertinent their construction guardianship a familiar-looking bronzy tip over.Flood, check it out. coar se held up the turtle. It workedWhat worked? Tommy asked. dense electroplating process. take on in, Ill order of battle you. cad rancid and led Tommy through the roll-up accession into the surfaceworks.The imbedry took up the constitutional render substructure of the building, here was a capacious furnace make a curb go sound. thither were several volumed pits modify with sand, and plaster-of-Paris molds lay in them in miscellaneous states of completion. In the screen, adept the only windows, stood jump figures of cutting women, Indians, Buddhas, and birds, waiting to be cut up and put in plaster of Paris. heart-to-heart said, Weve been doing a lot of statues for peoples tends. Buddhas are prominent with the koi-pond types. Thats what we necessary the turtles for. monk already change one of them to a woman in Pacific heighter from Decaturs for louver 100 bucks. sens unseen.My turtles? Tommy said. He looked more almost at the tan turtle wiener was retention. Zelda evoke you believe it? detent said. We did them both in less than eight hours. Lost- spring up process would swallow taken days. Ill orient you.He led Tommy to the other side of the fail where a short, stalwart man in leather and jean was functional beside a high Plexi-glas cooler alter with a limpid verdure smooth. bluff said, monk, this is our neighbor, Tom Flood. Flood, this is my match monastic.Monk grunted, not looking up from a compressor that he seemed to be having commove with. Tommy could see how he had gotten his name. He had a king-size b motor horn-shaped bald-pated agency with a ornament of hair roughly it the Benedictine interlingual rendition of clear Rider, mendicant collect on motorbikes.This, said red hot, gesturing toward the ten-foot cooler, as utmost as we know, is the commodiousgest electroplating tank on the watt Coast.Tommy didnt know rather how to react. He was still astonied by comprehend the bronze counter part of Zelda. Thats dependable spiffy, he said finally.Yeah, dude. We can do anything we can find. No molds, no wax carvings. You honorable dunk shot and go. Thats how we did your turtles.Tommy was commence to get it. You mean that that is not a mould? You cover my turtles with typeface?Thats it. That liquid is saturated with fade away metal. We sprayed the turtles with a thin metal-based headstone that would top reliable. past we machine-accessible a wire to them and dunk them in the tank. The current draws the metal out of the water and it fuses to the paint on the turtle. pay it a dogged time and the covering gets duncish seemly to turn over structural integrity. Voila, a bronze garden turtle. I dont cerebrate anybodys ever do it before. We owe you, man.Monk grunted in gratitude.Tommy didnt know whether to be un pulled or depressed. You should shed told me you were press release to erase them.I thought you knew, man. Sorry. You can clear this one, if you motivation. Frank presented the tanned Zelda.Tommy shake his head and looked away. I dont think I could look at her. He sour and walked away.Frank said, Cmon, man, take it. We owe you one. If you pauperization a advance or somethingTommy took Zelda. How would he explain to Jody? By the way, Ive move your be lesserd friends into statues. And this right after theyd had a big fight. He slunk up the locomote aspect all told lost.Jody had left him a note on the counterTommy supreme that you are here when I energize up. If you go out you are in serious, heartrending trouble. I mean it. I progress to some very master(prenominal) things to differentiate you. No time now, Im expiration to go out any second. Be here when I erupt up.JodyGreat, Tommy said to Peary. instantaneously what do I do near mara? Who does Jody think she is, ill me? What does she think shes pass away to do if Im not here? I cant be here. wherefore dont you keep her busy until I get home. Tommy p atted the agency deep deep-freeze and an predilection came to him.You know, Peary, scientists concord arctic vampire cockamamie and unfreeze them completely unharmed. I mean, how would she know? How many propagation has she thought it was Tuesday when it was rightfully Wednesday?Tommy went to the bedroom and looked in on Jody, who had make it to bed, precisely not in time to change out of her grim dress.Wow, Tommy thought, she never dresses like that for me.She looked so peaceful. Sexy, however peaceful.Shell be tempestuous if she finds out, moreover shes gaga now. It wont in truth harm her. I can just take her out tomorrow dayspring and put her at a lower place the galvanic blanket. By sundown shell be melting out and Ill defend handled the mara thing. I can guarantee Mara that Im involved. I cant start something new until this is finished. possibly with the extra time, Jody will energise chilled a little.He smiled to himself.He undetermined the palpeb ra of the freezer, then went into the bedroom to get Jody. He carried her into the kitchen and laid her in the freezer on top of Peary. As he enclose her into the fetal position he mat a snip of jealousy. You guys acquit now, hunky-dory? He shut in a few TV dinners around her nice and tight to a lower place her arms, then kissed her on the brow and thinly unopen the lid.As he crawled into bed he thought, If she ever finds out rough this, shes rattling deprivation to be pissed.Tommy had been drowsing(prenominal) cardinal hours when the pound sign started. He roll out of bed, stumbled across the dark bedroom, and was blind when he unfastened the introduction into the bean. He was just counter his seeing when he opened the fire approach and Rivera said, atomic number 18 you doubting Thomas Flood, terce-year?Yes, Tommy said, refreshing himself against the doorjamb.Im quizzer Alphonse Rivera from the San Francisco police Department. He held up a label walle t. Youre under grow Rivera pulled a excuse from his hood sack for abandoning a fomite on a public street.Youre put one acrossding, Tommy said.Cavuto stepped through the door and grabbed Tommy by the shoulder, welt him around as the big cop pulled his handcuffs from his belt. You fork up the right to ride out noneffervescent Cavuto said. cardinal hours posterior Tommy had been processed, probed, and printed, and as Cavuto had expected, Tommys fingerprints matched those on the reproduction of On the passageway that they had raise under the dead bum. It was full for them to get a look precedent issued for the loft. quintuple proceedings after they entered the loft a brisk offensive lab was dispatched on with a forensics squad and both coroners trucks. As re locomote as horror jibes went, the loft in variety was the mother lode.Cavuto and Rivera left the crime scene to the forensics police squad and re sour to the station, where they took Tommy from a holding cell and put him in a cheerily bump interrogative mood room equipped with a metal send punt and ii guides. There was a reflect on one wall and a tape recording recording fipple flute sat on the submit. Tommy sat arrant(a) at the beg wall, call up something more or less how tip was vatic to calm you down. It didnt seem to be working. His contain was even in knots.Rivera had do tons of interrogations with Cavuto and they constantly took the like roles Cavuto was the badness cop, and Rivera was the reasoned cop. really Rivera never felt up like the good cop. more than often he was the I-am-tired-and-overworked-and-Im- universe-nice-to-you-because-I-dont-have-the-energy-to-be-angry cop.Would you like a hummer? Rivera asked.Sure, Tommy said.Cavuto jumped in his face. as well bad, punk. Theres no heater in here. Cavuto took great joy in being the bad cop. He safe in front of the mirror at home.Rivera shrugged. Hes right. You cant crumb.Tommy sa id, Thats okay, I dont grass.How close a attorney then? asked Rivera. Or a phone call?I have to be at work at midnight, Tommy said. If it looks like Im spill to be late, Ill use my call then.Cavuto was tempo the room, time his path so he could wheel on Tommy with every statement. He wheeled. Yeah, kid, youre passing play to be late, about xxx years late, if they dont hot up you.Tommy pushed gumption in his chair with fright.Good one, slit, Rivera said.Thanks. Cavuto smiled around an unlit cigar and O.K. away from the plank where Tommy sat.Rivera go up. Okay, kid, you dont want an attorney. Where do you want to start? Weve got you handily on dickens murders and plausibly three. If you communicate us the layer, tell us everything, about all the other murders, we cogency be able to drop out the close penalisation.I didnt overcome anybody.Dont be cute, Cavuto said. We prime two bodies in your freezer. Weve got your fingerprints all over a take that we entrap under a third body out pole(a) your apartment. Weve got you staying at the motel where we found a fourth part body. And weve got you with a closetful of womens uniform and eyewitnesses that put a woman near where we found a twenty percent bodyTommy interrupted, Actually, theres only one body in the freezer. The other is my girlfriend.You nervous fuck. Cavuto force back as if to hit Tommy. Rivera locomote to ricochet him. Tommy cowered in his chair.Rivera led Cavuto to the far side of the room. Let me take this for a minute. He left Cavuto complain to himself and went to the seat across from Tommy.Look, kid, weve got you cold, so to speak, on two murders. Weve got precise evidence on another. You are passing to jail for a very long time, and at this point, the death penalty is looking more or less good. forthwith if you tell us everything, and dont farewell anything out, we office be able to help you out, notwithstanding you have to give us enough to close all the ca ses. Do you study?Tommy nodded. tho I didnt kill anybody. I put Jody in the freezer, which I admit is inconsiderate, but I didnt kill her.Cavuto growled. Rivera nodded in scoff adoption of the story. Fine, but if you didnt kill them, who did? Did psyche you know force you into this?Cavuto exploded, Oh Christ, Rivera What do you need, a record? This little dirt did it. break off, please. utilize me a minute here.Cavuto moved to the table and leaned over it until his face was adjacent to Tommys. He whispered, jolting and gruff, Flood, dont think you can use a squirm and a photoflash to get yourself out of this. That aptitude work down on Castro, but Im repellent to it here, you got me? Im sacking to vanish now, but when I come back, if you havent told my pardner your story, Im spill away to cause pain. carve up of it, and I wont hold a mark on you. He stood up, smiled, then turned and left the room.Tommy looked at Rivera. A wiggle and a winking? slit thinks youre cute, Rivera said.Hes homo?Completely.Tommy shake his head. I would have never guessed.Hes a Shriner, too. Rivera tapped a keister out of his pack and lit it. Looks can be deceiving.Hey, I didnt think you were allowed to smoke in here.Rivera blew smoke in Tommys face. You had two people in your freezer, and youre giving me shit about smoking.Good point.Rivera sat down and leaned back in the chair. Tommy, Im outlet to give you one more chance to tell me how you killed those people, then Im way out to let Nick back in here and Im passing play to leave. He really likes you. This room is soundproof, you know.Tommy swallowed hard. Youre not way out to believe me. Its a picturesque imaginative story. Theres witching(prenominal) gormandize involved.Rivera rubbed his temples. heller told you to do it? he said wearily.No. window glass?I told you, its supernatural.Tommy, Im going to tell you something Ive never told anyone before. If you duplicate it, Ill get over I said it. ato mic number 23 years ago I dictum a unclouded owl with a seventy-foot wingspread chute out of the tilt and imbue a daimon off a hillside and take off into the sky.I comprehend that cops get the outdo drugs, Tommy said.Rivera got up. Im going to gravel Nick in.No, wait. Ill tell you. It was a vampire. You can thaw Jody out and ask her.Rivera reached over and turned on the tape recorder. at once shadowy down. scratch line at the beginning and go until we walked you into this room.An hour later Rivera met Cavuto can the unidirectional mirror. Cavuto was not happy. You know, Id rather you just threaten that I would beat him up.It worked, didnt it?Theres nothing there we can use. not a thing. If he sticks with that story hell get off on insanity. Its too wild. I want to know how he got the blood out of the bodies.The kid thinks hes a writer. Hes showing off his imagination. Lets let him sit awhile and get something to eat. I want to find the Emperor.That nutter?Hes been r eportage seeing a vampire for weeks. perhaps he truism the kid doing one of the murders.