Just because you want something to be true doesnโt make it that way.โ -The Host
Please don't run away. And, um, I'd rather you didn't kick me again either.
He was silent for a moment, staring out the window into the rain; I imagined he was contemplating the fact that his family's presence was turning the locals into giant dogs.
We did not hope for the same things, but we all hoped.
Youโre still waiting for the running and the screaming, arenโt you?
Yes, because a vampire slumber party is the pinnacle of safety conscious behavior.