(Skeleton Key) Princess Of The Damned - Plot & Excerpts
"Sorry," he muttered, slamming his foot down on the gas. In the mirror, Eiress paced. Next to her, Mary and her court laughed as they stormed through the subway tunnels. Mary, with her chin high, leading them all. Once, while he was driving, he happened to glance at the rearview mirror in time to see Mary slitting the throat of a helpless man with her claw-like nails. Then she kissed him while he bled out. Eiress was right. He was running out of time. He pushed the truck faster, the guns rattling on the seats next to him. At a red light, he tried to count how many were in her court, but too many of them were in the shadows. He had no idea what he was up against. And he could not fail. If they killed him, they also killed Eiress. They'd go after his parents. Eiress's mom would be doomed to walk this earth as a ghost, never finding peace. He could not fail. He was almost to the subway entrance when he saw the cop cars parked nearby, lights flashing. They were searching the tunnels and no one seemed to be getting past their tape.
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