To her surprise, Cheverly entered looking rather harassed. “Forgive the interruption, Sir Sidney.” He straightened his jacket. “There is a--person--in the library, who insists on seeing you. Rather vehemently, I might add.”Sir Sidney frowned. “At this time of night? It must be urgent indeed.” He stood. “Did he say who he was, Cheverly?”The butler’s eyes drifted to Katherine. “He says his name is Byerly, sir.”“Oh dear.” Katherine’s heart stopped beating for a moment, then resumed in an unpleasantly rapid fashion. This was not good. Not good at all.Sidney nodded at Cheverly. “I will come at once. The poor man must be told about the unfortunate accident.”“Sir Sidney--wait--” Katherine stayed him with a hand. “There is something you should know--”The door burst open. “In here is he? I will not be put off. Out of my way.” A loud voice preceded the entrance of a big man, who shouldered his way past a scared-looking maid to slam through the door and into the laboratory.“There you are, you faithless bitch.”
What do You think about My Lady Vampire - Book Three?
