Chapter 36: It Gets Crazier
{D. K}
"Are you kidding me?" Dakota scoffed, crossing her arms over her chest. "You've been alive all this time and you fail to tell me that you were alive and your opening line is 'what's up?'"
"Yes."
"What the hell, Shawn. I thought you were dead. I was fine with you being dead, I accepted that you had died.
"I didn't just die, Dakota. I was murdered. You murdered me."
Dakota stepped back a bit, taken back by his calm tone but there was a storm in his eyes, one that ran through the King family genes. "I-I'm sorry. I was young and a freshly turned vampire, I didn't mean to hurt you, Shawn. I just got too close, I tried to save you I swear I did."
"I don't doubt that, it's just, I've built a life here."
"Yeah, with a fake name."
"I needed to change my n
