Emily (Never Let the Right One Go), Chapter 23: In which Nicholas, Emily, Ken, and Benjamin attempt to deliver Austin into the care of an older vampire to mentor him but, before reaching their destination, Austin’s hunger drives him over the edge and he begins attacking, eating and mutilating them one by one.
Two more poems from the collection: Fake, and Fire Anger
Sophia (Never Let the Right One Go), Chapter 23: In which Sophia and her friends discuss her date with Balthazar, and Sophia decides to try to stop looking for love in every new guy she meets.
Emily (Never Let the Right One Go), Chapter 22: In which Austin is weaned from the blood stipend and begins practicing the hunt, to try to open his mind to the true experience of being a vampire.
Two more poems from the collection: a haiku, and Afterlife
Sophia (Never Let the Right One Go), Chapter 22: In which Balthazar gives Sophia a tour of his home, which is a little like a palace but more like a museum, and she begins to realize she’s been looking at him the way Barry had looked at her.
Emily (Never Let the Right One Go), Chapter 21: In which Emily strings Austin along enough to get him to show up to Nicholas’ meeting, where he doesn’t quite fit in until Nicholas convinces him to buy in completely.