Chapter 16 Bait or prey

• Oh. He was bait. That's why Viktor wanted him, not for his 'insight,' but for bait. Well, he had to admit, it was a smart move. A dangerous move, for him. His unlife was on the line now and Viktor was specifically goading the monstrous Daeva into attacking. If he did, Jack would be the first he'd try and kill.
• But Viktor was keeping between the two of them, and the Ventrue seemed more than ready to fight if the situation called for it.
• "You don't know what happened between us, Viktor. You know nothing." Tony stepped forward again, but then raised a hand. "You know, we're both here for information. Think I'll find any nasty Invictus secrets?"