4 Dance With A Vampire by Steven

4 Dance With A Vampire by Steven

Author:Steven [Steven]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Published: 2011-03-12T21:59:20+00:00


I rose and opened the refrigerator door. “Want some garlic with that?” I asked Valentine, holding up a clove.

It was as if all the blood had drained from Valentine’s already pale face. He laid the crust on his plate and sat back in his chair. “Uh…no, thank you. I’m deathly allergic to garlic.”

“Really? So is Raven’s boyfriend,” my mother said. “Raven, put that back!”

Reluctantly I returned the clove to the crisper and washed my hands in the kitchen sink.

Valentine glared at me as his morosely ashen complexion turned back to ghostly white.

“Here, take another slice,” my mom said, kindly handing Valentine more pizza. He returned to wolfing down his dinner like he hadn’t eaten in centuries.

Valentine wiped his tomato-sauce-stained mouth with a napkin and guzzled a soda just like any mortal his age. It was odd to see a boy so young have the potential to be so dangerous.

My eyes were glued to him, making sure all he bit into was the pizza.

“Are you visiting or did you move here?” my mom asked.

“Visiting. But I really like this town,” he said, looking straight at me.

“Who are you visiting?”

“Uh…my aunt, but you wouldn’t know her.”

“In this town? We know everyone.”

“Yes, who is she?” I questioned. “I’d love to meet her.”

Valentine paused.

“Let us eat,” Billy Boy said. “We’re hungry.”

“You’re right, go ahead,” my mother said in an apologetic voice.

The boys continued to shovel in their pizza while I observed their every bite. For once in my life, I was the one gawking.

“You are creeping me out,” my brother finally said, scooting away from me.

“Raven, let’s go in the other room,” my mother instructed.

“But—”



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