Damien's POV 

I wanted to say all of that to shut the vampire down, call him out for the liar he is, but I still couldn’t catch my breath. The words stayed trapped in my chest. This leech is just trying to drive a wedge between us. I know Trey. I trust him. I have to trust him.

But all I could do was lie there, helpless, and watch.

The vampire's nails extended, long, razor-sharp, and lethal-looking, more dangerous than any wolf’s claws I had ever seen. He was ...