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I shouldn’t have said anything. I shrugged. “She doesn’t care, El. She doesn’t care, but she wouldn’t have to know. It’s not as though she creeps around the house at night.” Except sometimes she did, without her skin, dusting the ceiling and polishing floors like a creepy spider.

“Vampires are different, Met. We still have residual personalities. I was a very dull person when I was alive. A bookkeeper with all those little ledgers and eye-strain. Now I run around hunting easy sources of crimson liquor, but in those days I was courting a very dull girl who I loved with all the burning affection of a steadfast bookkeeper. Our parlor sitting was something to behold.”

“It’s none of my business.”
“And yet you’re here because she asked you to come. She seemed a bit angry when she got out and ran up those stairs. I think you would have stopped her from going up bone hill if she’d been any slower. Lover’s quarrel? No, you aren’t lovers. It would have to be a friend’s quarrel.”

I kept it simple, white for the full moon, gauzy dress and leggings with my white boots. Also sparkles. Jax went black and more black. No sparkles.

“I am the moon and you are the night,” I said all sing-song.

“I am the cool girl and you are the loon.”

“Do you want me to go in with you?” I held James’s hand tightly as I stared at the modern and cheerful-looking school.

James looked up at me and slowly shook his head. “They’ll ask me if you’re a real unicorn. I’ll have to say that unicorns aren’t real, and that might make them cry. Specially girls.”