him even from a distance. The little exchange of messages gave him the strength and incentive to sit and wait for the sun to rise, breathing slow

y could do this time, how she would react in his presence, more comforta

st for what they might do in the future, but what they had already shared. He might do that a little too

one the way he had done with Isabella the day before. Not because he had any hopes of finding a mate, or because everyone he had ever had any intimacy with was a vampir

f he would die if this was not possible to have. It was bad and good at the

as almost time. He could leave and head for Isabella's school. It w

shower and change his clothes. He wanted to look good for Isabella, his partner, and future girlfrie

fficult to locate his girl's car, heading towards it calmly, ready to wait for her, with great

when they saw him, had no shame at all, staring at him without disguising. But when

sked Jude, smiling, calm

ecame involved with Layla, and the man was still the same way it seemed. Not

then remembering the lie she had told Arvin. In front of

city?" asked Arvin, t

nd a much better looking one to show o

going to du

I can take

if Jude and Layla hadn't held him back, as discreetly as possible,

id Arvin

ecide that,

ll into the arms of anothe

, inferior. Like... a fragile human," Isabella added, as she walked up to the gr

e lie, he had to remind himself, as he held her by the waist, while remembering that he wanted to be able to give

y staying away from peop

d answer, Jude pulle

was right. He had chosen to leave her to protect her, but what he would do after that was no longer hi

ld. Isabella sighed, feeling tired, and let herself rest against Demitri, who d

rtly after, still holding her, with no desire

m Demitri's warm body, which seemed to attract her more and

how to driv

ouldn'

type who pretends to be a human o

rive and he assured her of that, as well as that he

e we going?"

rving," Isabella

lot calmly, without the haste shown by the other vampires, but

I told yo

already said, I believe you want to be with me there t

You just met me, you have

em like you want to kill me or take m

like that. I...I like you to

can we go now? I

to her house. If she wanted him there, she wasn't going to resist. He wanted to be a part of her li