Man of War – Excerpt No. 333

“Does he prefer men?” Aelred asked.

He’s never shown interest in anyone,” Beatriz said. “I would describe him as bored with life, hiding behind a poorly fitted mask.”

I caught you saying that he frequented a whoreÉmilie was it?” Florian asked.

Vampires had excellent hearing, which made them formidable predators. Their ability to overhear distant conversations while participating in another was a skill they coveted.

She tried, and tried,” Beatriz said with a smirk. “I heard her sobbing in her room, bemoaning her inability to reach him, but she eventually got what she wanted.”

You have to admire the girl for being so determined,” Aelred said.

When fighting a defensive war, one must win every encounter,” Florian mused.

You Austrians are always going on about war,” Aelred countered.

manowar cry into pillow

Disclaimer: This excerpt from Man of War is currently in development. There may be typos, errors, omissions, inconsistencies and so forth.



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