Samantha wouldn't need to worry about hearing it later from Marcus: the sounds that came from the livingroom made it quite plan to anyone with an imagination that I was not a sight you would wish to see.  When he returned with a pair of knee high black leather boots with soft brown fur lining, smoke slightly still rising off the outside, he presented them to her.<br/>"No need to worry.  I made sure that there is no blood on them anywhere."