Thoughts came to her mind.
The woman hesitated no more.
She extended a finger into Susan's mouth, injecting droplets of blood into the other's throat.
Not until the body before her breathed with its own life did she rise with satisfaction, ready to leave.
Turning around,
the woman was stunned.
She gaped dumbfounded at the man who had appeared behind her at some unknown time, taking several seconds before smiling, "When did you come back?"
..
Brian tilted his head as he looked at her, "Come back?"
His lips curled, "Sorry, I've never actually left."
The woman realized, "You pretended to go look for someone, but you were actually waiting for me to reveal myself?"
Curiosity and surprise were on her face, but not the fear one might expect after being exposed.
During their exchange,