One more heave and I’d have his head and shoulders on the beach. I renewed my grip on his collar and pulled. Something coldly metallic kissed my lef...t hand and I fell heavily on my butt at the rim of the beach. I had a moment to blink at the small medallion on a chain around his neck before I was plunged into darkness. It took a moment to recognize what I was seeing. It was a vision and I had no choice but to ride it out to the end. There was no breaking the hold of the curse. I was standing on. Hmm, so they like what they see do they? The nerve of those men, they should know their place, which would never be around a white women like her. Smiling slyly, she decided she would give those workers a bit of show to really rile them up. Tease them a bit and let them see exactly what they can never have.“Hmm, maybe I will sun tan a bit,” she said out loud to catch their attention. She kicked off both her shoes then reached down and slowly pulled her shirt up over her head, letting her bikini. ”She waved off the servant, and the man nodded before returning to the one of the side doors of the Black Hall.Jack nudged her side and motioned his head toward the server. “He didn’t seem like a ghoul.”“He was not.”“Then just a regular kine? You trust him?”“Mon chéri, all the kine here are slaves to my will.”“Oh, wow. Like what a Ventrue does?”“No. They are still of their own mind, but I have cast my spell upon them. They wholly desire to serve me.” The Daeva discipline of majesty. She knew it. Macy's was pinkand grey with an eloquent queen bed and armoire. Marcus' room had aclassic bed with blue walls and a dresser. Each room had a walk-incloset, but we had to share the bathroom. On my bed, there was a stackof books. Picking them up I saw some of the titles: The Nth Dimension;The Basics of Magica; Understanding The Hidden World; Beginner's Latin.I groaned. This was a lot to read for one night! Grabbing my headphonesand the first book, I began to read.The next morning, we made it to.