![]() ![]() I opened the top one and unveiled a record player. “A revolution in music,” I declared, reverently setting them on the floor. They widened in surprise when she noticed the three stacked boxes I was carrying. Afternoon sunlight filtering through my bedroom window caught her eyes and brought out the amber glints within them. ![]() This time, I got a full smile, and she lifted her gaze. Just another day in the life, huh?” Not that I was one to talk, seeing as I was a vampire with the fantastic yet complicated abilities to heal and compel people. “I have to have a ‘magical’ name they use during their gatherings.” “It’s for the initiation,” she said matter-of-factly, as though she were talking about getting her nails done or picking up groceries instead of joining a coven of witches. Sydney Sage, the aforementioned girlfriend and light of my life, didn’t even look up, though a hint of a smile played at her lips. And I’m pretty sure there are certain things we have to do before you need to be reading that.” “I’m no expert,” I began, choosing my words carefully. Walking into a room and seeing your girlfriend reading a baby-name book can kind of make your heart stop. ![]()
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