Chapter 48

• Susie, God bless her soul, stayed behind until I was ready to leave with my new meal. Xavier stayed behind too but he merely crossed his arm across his chest, looking at us as we passed by him. Susie made sure I walked in the front while she stayed behind me in a protective manner.
• Guys, always remember to get a best friend who will be true to you as my Susie.
• "Don't think I'm letting her go just because you are acting as a bodyguard, okay?" Xavier said when we were halfway through the stairs.