BLOOD CRESCENT COLE I sat back in my chair and casually looked around the place. It was a small bar tucked away on one of the quieter streets in town. Nothing about it stood out enough to make anyone think twice about two people sitting together for a drink, which was exactly why I had agreed to meet her there. Still, I couldn't help glancing toward the entrance once more before turning my attention back to the woman sitting across from me. “Do you actually think it's safe for us to meet here in public?” I asked. “What if someone sees us together and figures out what we're doing?” The woman across from me only smirked. I had known Lisa long enough to know that she wasn't the kind of person who did things without thinking them through. We had met through a mutual friend from another

