Whatcha doin', Freak Girl?" --------------------------- "What does it look like, brainiac?" I shot back, even surprising myself with the force of my jab. "I'll give you three guesses. No, wait. Don't strain yourself. Wouldn't want to hurt your head." I waved a flyer in his face, channeling my inner mean girl. "See these? I'm hanging them...on a...wall!" I spoke the last part slowly, as if addressing a dim-witted child. Which wasn't far off the mark, now that I thought about it. "With tape," I added, waving at the dispenser. "You know-sticky, sticky!
Mari MancusiHoly fu-" he starts then catches himself."Yes,this tithe will be most pleasing to her Goodness." Me and Magnus exchange amused glances.
Mari MancusiHi, my name is Jareth, and I'll be your- God" He curses as he lays his eyes on me. I raised an eyebrow. "You'll be my god? Hm...Well, we'll have to see about that. I mean, it takes a lot to my world these days.
Mari MancusiAnyway, I'm sure the guy lives a million miles away." "Or he could live right in your backyard. You never know." I nodded, keeping a poker face, even though the idea of Sir Leo living in my backyard was extremely appealing.
Mari MancusiWhat, are you like Buffy or something? A vampire slayer?โ I wish. โNo, but my sister is. And my boyfriendโs a vampire so I know a lot about their kind.โ Jayden shrinks back from me, wide-eyed. โNo, no. Heโs one of the good ones. Not all vampires are evil,โ I assure him. โSoโฆyouโre datingโฆEdward Cullen.โ โSure, if you have to relate it all to a Stephenie Meyer book,โ I grudgingly agree. โBut donโt say that to Magnusโs face. Heโs a card-carrying member of Team Jacob. Even has the T-shirt.
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