Austin's POV
My desire for her on this very night is as strong as a vampire's love for human blood. I can tell. I have killed a couple of them over the past years that I have ruled as Alpha King.
Their thirst for this red liquid is always insatiable. One bloodsucker can drink blood from twelve humans and spend all of it on the strength and longevity it gives. There is no storage tank for them, it is abysmal. I can tell this too. I have gutted a couple of them to know that gory fact.
For them, blood isn't food. It's just a medium of sustenance. That is why I see them as a curse. And that is why I can never stop killing them.
Falling into the urgings of my wolf means I have to become a vampire for this night, and do the unthinkable. And that is one line that I do not want to cross.
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