The worst pain in the world goes beyond the physical. Even further beyond any other emotional pain one can feel. It is the betrayal of a friend.

Vlad made a mental note to amend the friend code: thou shalt not date the girl that thy best friend has a crush on...nor shalt thou try sticking thy best friend in the chest with a sharp hunk of wood.

Could you get O positive this time? That's my favorite.

According to his dad's journal, vampires had been through some of the worst epidemics in history. And apparently, during the days of the Black Plague, their biggest complaint had been rotten "food".

They'll torture you for months before killing you if you run" Otis shrugged, as if this was an everyday occurrence.

Vampires are people too. They've got their own problems, they just drink blood.

It never gets easier, missing you. And sometimes I wonder if it ever will.