Billings growled at him. Let the vampire try, he hated masters that coddled their slaves. It was Kale that moved forward. "We will take our leave, but because of the nature of his offense you will have to punish him. Within a week someone will be back out to check if he has been punished. If not he will be taken for a public whipping. Good day Mr. Dryer." The men turned and went back to their car.
"You should have hit him." Ryan said, after the men left. "Billings is an ass at the best of times."