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“You haven’t even seen the other one,” he stated

“Ugh, fi

ne Just hurry I want to get back to Jonathon”

Christian pulled the dress out of a gar This dress was just as beautiful as the one I earing but in a completely different way This dress was n It had tulle ties at the shoulder and a V-neck It clung toI was slender It had a white sash at the waist Noticing my appreciation Christian flipped it so I could admire the back Soft white buttons went down the back and then the dress trailed into a short but elegant train This dress, true to word, would beit and turned me to face her

“You look so beautiful,” she whispered

“Thank you,” I hugged her Pierre shooed her away and began plucking at my hair He let it down and pulled it over so it all rested on ht shoulder He left the diamond headband and added a peacock feather I smiled

“See? That didn’t take so long now did it?” asked Christian

“No,” I replied “Thank you so ivenIt really is a dream come true”

Pierre pulled“You deserve it,” he said and then Christian hugged me

“Now get back to your rinned

“Diana, can you take et lost otherwise”

“Sure,” she stood Her heels had to easily be five inches but she walked effortlessly I couldn’t help but feel a little envious Once the gazebo ithin sight she left azebo steps and found Jonathon where I had left him, but he was now joined by a man, and a woman Both were obviously vampires

“This is Raphael, a friend of mine for many years,” Jonathon pointed to the h in my opinion his looks couldn’t touch Jonathon, with dark hair almost to his shoulders and the same silver eyes that all vaeline,” he said, indicating the wo by her strained appearance she had been recently turned She too, was beautiful Her hair was long, almost halfway down her back, and darker than mine Almost black

“I actually prefer, Raph,” said the ood friends I haven’t seen Jonathonwith my own issues back in the States or else I would have been here to help you both with Selena So, ies”

“You have nothing to apologize for and I hope we can be friends too,” I said Raph seemed very friendly, and like the Pulhtened me I realized that Raph, like the Pule couess, the ability to control your thirst Most of the vampires, actually, all of the vampires except for eline was obviously newly turned and struggling to control herself I could tell that she was also upset by that fact