320 Bad company

Both the girls stared at each other with intensity as if one from far would believe that they would stop staring only after one of them was burnt through the glare. The vampiress' eyes had narrowed after Melanie's words, and she said, 

"Don't forget you are a hunter. Keeping an eye on you is only logical. Especially considering how your parents like to not only sabotage others around them, but also themselves." 

"Like I said, you don't have to worry about it. But you know what? You should perhaps keep an eye on my parents, it would be a blessing to me," smiled Melanie, and she turned to look at the other side of the corridor, which was deserted. When she returned her gaze at the vampiress, the girl was watching her closely. "As they were former hunters, they are finding it hard to blend it." 

"Maybe we should just ask the Elders to snap their necks. It would save a lot of time, don't you think?" asked Nylah.