Ah, but Damian is a vampire and manages only to stumble back again at an angle that puts him within arm's reach of Anita.
For a few moments, he goes perfectly still, like a white statue spattered with blood from a battle fought in a garden or ancient city square. Sensing the powerful energy behind him, he turns in a flash and flings himself at Anita despite the pain that burns through him with every movement.
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Date: 2009-10-03 10:29 pm (UTC)For a few moments, he goes perfectly still, like a white statue spattered with blood from a battle fought in a garden or ancient city square. Sensing the powerful energy behind him, he turns in a flash and flings himself at Anita despite the pain that burns through him with every movement.