Xander closed his eyes and made another try but just like before he was only able to get a bit closer to Ahmar's mouth and then stopped after feeling the latter's haggard breath on his face. Vampires could go hours without breathing and Xander wished that his master too could hold his breath for a little while because honestly, it was causing his system to pause.
" What are you doing?" asked Dion as he raised a brow at Xander who was having a hard time putting his lips against Ahmar's. " Your master's life is under a threat and you still can't bring yourself to make a sacrifice so small like that?"
Letting out a puff of breath, Xander straightened up and glared at Dion. " Let me ask you one thing, Dion… if by any chance you had to do something like this would you have done it?"
Before Dion could say ' of course, I would have', Xander malevolently added, " Even if it meant to get your ribs, legs and arms broken?"
