OOC, again replied to this ages ago and can't find it. Yahoo is a whore.? Here goes trying to reconstruct. Thanks for reposting as had no idea.
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When Elena asked how he'd known about the curse Mihnea merely shrugged.
"Lets say a pretty bird told me," he drawled.
"If you've not noticed, I'm special. I can mist. I can turn into a bat. I hear things."
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He'd not lied, nor had he given info best left silent. He had learned to play in the courts of nobles centuries ago and the same careful strategies still worked with ordinary folk today. Giving without giving, intriguing while displaying power in a way that announced without threatening.
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"As for Damon, I don't expect you to do anything. He simply won't know how you're doing...If you're hurt, if you're frightened, if you're bleeding out for my pleasure."
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He flashed a smile that he hoped to put her at ease.
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"Until then, though, we'll be having fun."
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Once he'd gotten her into the car with a gentle hand on her shoulder to encourage while giving her no room to do otherwise he headed out of town.
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"So where seems fun," he asked.
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Felix was going to be pissed because he'd taken the car, but it was his car,?and shit needed to be handled and that was the bigger picture. Besides, the guy had tons of money and could buy another damn car exactly like this one if it was that big a deal.
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I'm friends with the monster that's under my bed.
I get along with the voices inside of my head.
Kat