Riley turned his head back to scowl scornfully up at Tao, his eyes narrowed, his brow furrowed, the yellow of the wolf shimmering up at the vampire. "I didn't want you to drain me dry, I don't have a death wish." He snarled, and squeezed his eyes shut, his teeth grinding together. He was ready to snap at the vampire again, but then he felt the gentle touches on his leg. His eyes opened again.
"You're a sadistic son of a bitch." He growled softly, pulling a little at the ankle restraints. "Untie me and I'll make a pretty picture on the wall with your brains, if you even have any left."