i was ready to fold home and fold back in for the meetings each day . when the call had come in , she 'd been shocked to hear how quickly they could get rid of someone . although she asked if he was happy , and she hoped that he was . not drunk , not by a long shot , but i wanted an excuse . they took a seat at an empty table . `` always somebody wanting to kill a vampire . '' `` you 're in an awfully good mood . 