Promise Me
“I thought about it for a good hour and finally decided I’d done what I’d wanted. I had a vampire in my house as a part-time tenant, and down deep, I wanted him there. I wanted him in my life. I wanted him in my bed. I wanted to see where this was going, if we could make this work, and maybe, if I was still capable of loving someone, even someone who had fangs.
* * * * The week passed. I had brunch with my mother, lunch with a friend, shopped for groceries, took the dogs to the vet, the usua...l things. But during one of those, it was harder to act as if everything was business as usual.
“Something happened,” my mother said over dessert, grinning. “Or was it someone?”
I tried to remain impassive, but I’d gotten my body language from her.
“You met someone!” she crowed triumphantly.
Diners in the surrounding tables cast us a look. I felt the blush spread across my face.MoreLess
* * * * The week passed. I had brunch with my mother, lunch with a friend, shopped for groceries, took the dogs to the vet, the usua...l things. But during one of those, it was harder to act as if everything was business as usual.
“Something happened,” my mother said over dessert, grinning. “Or was it someone?”
I tried to remain impassive, but I’d gotten my body language from her.
“You met someone!” she crowed triumphantly.
Diners in the surrounding tables cast us a look. I felt the blush spread across my face.MoreLess
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