"Tanya..." Alex's expression had been so certain, so ready, but now he seemed to look disappointed. "I am not sure this is the right thing to do," he said.
"Why? Do you think we should rather stay here...?" Tanya asked him.
"No, it isn't that. I think I am stealing you away from your life."
"What life, Alex? I just lost the only family I ever really had; my father is angry with me because I am hanging out with a vampire and my mom...I thought her to be my mom, and she is dead. What else is there?" Tanya sounded angrier than she had intended.
"Wouldn't you find it strange living together so soon in our ...?" Alex asked her.
"In our what? Relationship? Look, Alex, I really like you...you know that very well. And yes, I am still a little uneasy about... about what you are, but I am a big
