"Exactly." She liked Ivan, but if she had to bet on either of them- well, Sonja. Every time. Vampires didn't frighten her, conceptually, in the way that they might other people who knew them for a reality; they were, generally, the least of her worries. Vampires in New York were protesting that they were monsters and not food, too, it just wasn't the same...

"If you'd rather I leave, though."