I sure as hell don't want to miss the vein. Better yet, tie him tight to the cot, and I will inject it directly into the jugular so it will work faste...r. That way I won't have to waste time waiting for it to get to his brain. You better have the medic stand by in case he has a reaction to the drug. He can give him a shot of Benadryl to counteract the snake venom in the serum."I sat as Preacher went out the door. I heard him talking to the guards in a low voice before they came back in and led. “Margrave.” “I don’t know the name…,” but damn, it sure sounded familiar. “Big man across the street. I’m sure you’ve seen him around.” Ah, name on the mailbox. Heavy-set man. “He’s got an unpleasant disposition, but he used to run off any kids that gave Jen a hard time.” “Okay, got it. Wanted to make sure I wasn’t dealing with a dangerous asshole rather than just some nosy but otherwise harmless bastard.” “Mom told me once that Margrave was one of Mr. Donovan’s buddies from way back and that. Then one night her dread became a reality. The household was asleep, her father and stepmother out, and Ivan had gone out with friends. Little did anyone know that he had been hiding in the stable, waiting to make his move.Bella climbed into bed, and began to drift into an uncaring slumber, unaware of a figure climbing into her room and hiding in the shadows, watching his prey.Bella sat up too quickly when a noise woke her. Her eyes more focused on the figure at the foot of the massive bed. Her. After retrieving the waters I took my usual seat across from their couch. I was now an observer, watching this lovely couple on their Valentine's date. Small talk followed including music style (Art of Noise I believe) for the evening. Brett handed my wife a card, after reading, she kissed him telling him "I love you". Brett then handed Agness a small wrapped box. Agness opened this and withdrew a very pretty necklace with diamonds and purple (her favorite color) gems. Brett assisted her.