The Vampire's Servant

First Day of School-2

Sean’s grip on his pencil got tighter. Terry watched me out of the corner of his eye. I almost laughed at the idea of dating Gray.

“No. Gray is just a friend.” I snorted.

That seemed to make Sean relax. I wondered why he was upset. Was Gray mean to him? I hoped not. I would have to tell Gray to be nice to Sean.

The bell rang and Sean started packing his things into his backpack. Elle and Terry said goodbye and headed out. I put my bag on my shoulder.

“Echo.” Sean said.

“Yeah?”

“Thanks for being my friend. Maybe we can hang out this weekend. See a movie or something.” He suggested with a blush.

“I have plans with Val and Gray this weekend. Are you okay with next weekend?” I asked.

He went from crestfallen to happy. I liked it when my friends were happy.

“That sounds great! L