when i got to the counter i eyed the clock and saw i was five minutes late . she had never tasted vampire blood . i knew he suffered with what i 'd done . `` i 'm not even sure where to start , '' i say quietly . `` what would you call our previous relationship ? '' a lump grew in my throat as cole 's gaze met mine . i know he hears it in my voice . he also had a rough dark face that worked to his advantage . 