Book 3: Chapter 25

Nina

Alec and Juniper spend the night gazing up at the stars and moon as Alec learns everything he can about Juniper and her past.

“I think you should tell me more about yourself, Alec. I’ve been telling you everything about myself, but I still don’t know anything about you other that you’re Alec the Vampire King,” She replies enthusiastically.

“The sun will be rising soon and I’m not fond of the day. We shall retrieve your grandma while it’s still dark and return to my castle where we will hold a great feast and celebrate our love. I will tell you all you want to know about me then,” He smiles.

Juniper nods and they hold hands as they trudge through the woods to her village.

“Over there, that cottage there is where grandma and I live. I don’t see anyone around, do you?” She asks.

Alec slowly and carefully scans the area, “No, I don’t see anyone,” He says.

“Stay here, I’ll peep through the back window and if no one is inside I’ll clim