Clyde was smiling. "Your conversations are so much more interesting than my peoples'. Please continue, and spare no detail."

"Sorry, but you'll have to wait for the mass release of the DVD just like everyone else," Clara replied. Then she shot Shamira an evil grin. "Unless you'd like to see the video file --"

"Don't . . . you . . . dare," the powerful young vampire replied.

"You're right," Clara replied with feigned meekness. "If we need to make a deal, then a video of you getting fisted in a cage might buy us something, don't you think? You don't give that sort of stuff away for free."

Shamira...