Section 14: Chapter 22 Summary

The bus ride back to Nathaniel's house is long and stifling as Turquoise thinks about how she needs to kill Daryl now since his pride will not allow him to ignore her forever. She knows a tame life will never suit her, plus she does not want to ditch Jaguar and Eric now. Maybe Midnight will prove interesting for a while with Jeshickah gone, but she does not know about forever. Getting off the bus in the middle of town, Turquoise buys donuts and a soda, realizing she forgot her jacket on the bus so her wounds are visible. When Greg joins her, she does not have the patience to deal with him so when he questions her about her injuries, she tells him she is a mercenary who hunts vampires, rushing away. Greg follows, asking if she means vampires like...