Vampire Kisses

He looked so lost, so soulful, so lonely. I wanted him to kiss me now. I wanted to let him know I was his for all eternity.

Raven?' Yes?' What do you believe in?' I believe in - finding out!

Every time the phone rang, my heart jumped. Was it Alexander? And when it wasn't him my heart would break into a million pieces. It had been two longs days since I had seen my Gothic mate. I was so preoccupied with Alexander, dreaming of the next time we'd be together, nothing else mattered. I didn't wash the spot where his tender love lips had pressed against my flesh. I was acting like I was straight out of a Gidget movie! What had happened to me? I was losing my edge! For the first time in my life I was really afraid. Afraid of never seeing him again and afraid of being rejected.

I want a relationship I can finally sink my teeth into." -Alexander Sterling

Raven! What are you doing up so late? You have school tomorrow!"..."But I thought it was just the one time?

I'm going to a dance." With Becky?" No, with Alexander." Who's Alexander?" The love of my life!

You seem a lot like me," he said. "You don't gawk at me like I'm a freak." "I'll kick anyone who does." "I think you already did. Or at least smacked him with a tennis racket." -Alexander and Raven, Vampire Kisses, Pg.127, The Beginning

Go in and get us a shrunken head!

(Raven) "Makes me think of werewolves. Do you think a man can change into an animal?" (Alexander) "If he's with the right girl.

I think some people call this love. I call it hell.

I want a relationship i can finally sink my teeth into

Call school," I called to her at the door. "Tell them I'm lovesick." -Raven

I don't wear tattoos to freak her out; I wear them because I have to. It's me.

No way! Everyone knows he’s in love with that Raven girl. But get this. I saw that ghost guy at the movies last Friday. Alone. Who goes to a movie by himself?” “Only a loony loser crazy person,” Josie said.

His touch calmed me. I thought I was going to melt into the earth.

I just want a relationship I can finally sink my teeth into

I had Trevor Mitchell’s clothes in my arms. His sweater, V-neck, undershirt, khakis, socks, loafers, and underwear. I had his power. His mask. I had his whole life. What was a girl to do? This girl ran. I ran so hard, like I had never run before. Like I had been training every day in gym class. If Mr. Harris could have seen me then, he surely would have put me on the track team.

Have fun, you two, and take good care of Billy, okay?” “Who?” she asked, puzzled. “Billy. My brother.” They both laughed. I grabbed my jacket and flew out of there like a bat.

He stared me at with his deep midnight eyes. He leaned toward me. And he kissed me. With passion. He kissed me! He finally kissed me! Right there in front of Bela Lugosi!