The impact of Nova Bolt sent Emmanuel into a three-mile-deep hole in the earth. Rye grabbed his throat and squeezed it and crushed his windpipe and every muscle in the neck, thereby separating his head from the rest of the body.

Because she had used spiritual force, that should have killed Emmanuel if he were an ordinary vampire, but he was far from that.

Worms grew out of his neck and reattached his head with his torso.

Rye was disgusted by that. “Just what is your body made out of?

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