The vampire shifted uneasily before Trinity, not seeming able or willing to meet her cold stare. He was untrustworthy and she had been suspicious when the sorry excuse for a vampire stopped her in an alley way.
"What exactly did you see?" Trinity asked, her eyes narrowing and her arms folded over her chest. "Julian, what exactly happened
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And people think the police are rough. Doesn't anyone try honey before the vinegar anymore? Ah, but here she comes. Mustn't get caught up and forget my own manners.
Straightening out his ubiquitous half-length black coat, the Kilraven started speaking after Trinity had cleared the mouth of the alley by one pace.
"It is rather difficult to find good help these days, isn't it? I quite understand, really. It's hard every time I need to break in a new secretary and they simply don't last."
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She searched for the source of the voice and found it quickly. A demon. Her posture stiffened as her eyes fixed on one spot in the darkness.
"Who are you?" Trinity asked, ignoring his previous statements.
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"So long in the modern cities of cities and yet you know me naught? But then, it is true that you have never called upon my offices in all these generations. Allow me then to introduce myself. I am Quintus Kilraven, a simple cthonian. Your lot often call me Quin. My card."
He took a step slow step forward and, observing the etiquette of the slow hand popularized by police dramas, very deliberately reached into his pocket to pluck a business card out and offer it gripped between fore & index finger. Minding the tension in the dame nosferatu, Kilraven allowed a hint of brimstone to cling to the card as a olfactory confirmation of his status. While she should sense his nature, the demon had found oftentimes, the simplest gestures helped set the nightfolk at ease.
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"And what is it you want with me?" she questioned, keeping her guard up in any case that he was untrustworthy.
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thanks anyways... your stories are really helpful...
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