He said nothing to her sitting instead of getting him more tea. Even though he had very much wanted a refill, it was not the time for high tempers or petty squabbles.
"Your kind rarely are unless they wish to be." Simon smiled in the direction of the vampire, but his eyes didn't leave the yard. He was intrigued by everything he saw out there, and the feeling of impending something just made it all tastier.
"No, we were not. The whole street is lined with bodies that were in Electric City. Or the approximation of Electric City that it was, anyway. All waking up, all discovering that something strange has happened. An answer will be searched for, but I do not believe that it will be found here, or now. Not yet."