“Musicians at the far end of the room played a waltz while elegantly clad couples twirled, as if floating, on the dance floor. Other partygoers lined the perimeter, chatting to each other in clustered groups. A quick scan of the room failed to produce the sight I most wanted to see: Juliette. Having dressed in the lavender ball gown, I’d tamed my wild hair into an upsweep that took roughly fifty bobby pins to achieve. I looked pretty good, I thought. Rom was typically gorgeous in a tuxedo with b...lack bow tie. Taking Rom’s arm, we descended the red-carpeted treads of the staircase. Abruptly, the music stopped mid-tune. The dancers jerked to a halt. The groups ceased chatting and their heads pivoted in our direction. Every eye in the room stared up at us. The expressions on their faces swiftly went from placid interest, or perhaps minor boredom, to what could only be described as hungry. One hundred pairs of eyes reddened and gleamed. One hundred sets of lips curled back to reveal elongated, sharp incisors.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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