I looked on as Rose stumbled over her words, clearly unsure of what to say in this instance. When Rose had first told me about the vampires, she was worried I’d think she was crazy. I’m sure she had that same thought in her head now. I moved closer to her and wrapped my arm round her shoulders. “It’s okay Rose, you can tell him. We are here to verify your story.”
Rose looked up at me with a worried expression then turned to face Max. “It’s true, I was held captive by a gang of vampires. They’re real. If I hadn’t seen them with my own eyes, I would struggle to believe it too.” She reached up and squeezed my hand that was lying on her shoulder.
Max stood with his mouth open for a beat, then he took his glasses off again and rubbed his temples. “So, let me get this straight. All the f
