When Alexia fell asleep that night, Cass kept recalling her friend’s advice. She was right. Despite Adrian being a vampire, her feelings didn’t change one iota. She couldn’t say she loved him just yet but she liked him a lot. She felt more at ease with him than she ever did with Andrew.
She grabbed her phone from the night stand and wondered for a minute whether she should call or just send a message.
It was past midnight. Would he even be awake?
I’ll just send a text, she decided, chest heaving with a silent sigh.
Her first try was “I miss you”. She deleted the message in favor of “I like you”, and then deleted it again to only send “Even though you’re a vampire, I don’t care.”
Mere seconds later, her phone went off.
Thankfully, Alexia was a heavy sleeper.
“Hi,” she greeted timidly
