Elder vampire’s POV Music boomed in my ears, merged with an ambiance of many voices. I sat sipping at the mixed drink, watching the people around me out of the corner of my eye. I didn't care for the band, and the drinks were warm, but there was no place better to meet people than parties; especially these types of parties. Finally, my eyes landed on a good possibility; she was standing against the wall with a book in her hands and a nervous glance around her any time people got a little too close. A boy came up to her, and after a moment of conversing, she left the wall to walk to a different corner and stood over there, clearly wanting nothing to do with him. 'The shy girls are always hard to get with, but almost always worth it.' So I got a good look at the book, laughing at the iro

