A Killer First Date
“I could smell popcorn and the ever-present pine from all the forests around town. I waited near the ticket booth, searching the shadows for vampires and making sure there was no mushroom-rot stench of a Hel-Blar. Just another hazard of living in Violet Hill. Even first dates needed a proper security sweep.
We’d decided to meet here. I didn’t want my parents mortifying me, and the closed confines of a car apparently didn’t do anything for Nicholas’s self-control. I wasn’t worried; he did that en...ough for both of us. I glanced at my watch.
“Don’t tell me the mythical Nicholas is finally going to make an appearance,” my friend Nathan teased, coming up behind me.
I poked him. “Behave.”
The parking lot was full of students crowding out of cars and jostling past us to get tickets. I already had ours in my jacket pocket.
Vanessa bounced up to us. She was nice enough, just so perky it kind of hurt. “Hi, guys!”
“Hi, Van,” Nathan said for both of us.
“Isn’t this superfun?”MoreLess
We’d decided to meet here. I didn’t want my parents mortifying me, and the closed confines of a car apparently didn’t do anything for Nicholas’s self-control. I wasn’t worried; he did that en...ough for both of us. I glanced at my watch.
“Don’t tell me the mythical Nicholas is finally going to make an appearance,” my friend Nathan teased, coming up behind me.
I poked him. “Behave.”
The parking lot was full of students crowding out of cars and jostling past us to get tickets. I already had ours in my jacket pocket.
Vanessa bounced up to us. She was nice enough, just so perky it kind of hurt. “Hi, guys!”
“Hi, Van,” Nathan said for both of us.
“Isn’t this superfun?”MoreLess
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