The scent of her terror came off her in waves, pulsing and metallic. He savored it, lowered his head to her neck, sinking his teeth into the soft flesh where it met her shoulder. She stiffened beneath him, the pain registering sharply, bringing her clarity from the terror induced mindlessness. She dropped to her elbows, and he loosened the grip on her mouth and jaw. She gasped, drawing in a long shaking breath, then tilted her head to the side, allowing her hair to fall away from the teeth still buried in her neck.
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