when she looked at me , she frowned and wrinkled her nose . lea bit at her lower lip . `` and i bet not everybody out there knows everybody else . i pulled into a slot a football field away and joked to alexander that we should wait for the shuttle bus . `` that 's not the sort of thing you can joke about , not even with me . `` but not just drinking my blood . '' she could n't kill him even though she knew he would n't show this kind of mercy toward her . 