he rested a moment on the balcony , but did not enter the room it was attached to . `` i think your first mistake was turning on the stove . '' but he did want to assure her of a future with him . `` sugar , this is my bar and i 'm as paranoid as i need to be . '' the earth was heaving , trying to shake her off its skin . he was n't exactly a death vampire , though . one of his hands reached into the pocket of her skirt . 