Stella Sometimes you have to ask yourself, "Are you a mouse or a woman?" and take the bull by the horns. Evan isn't going to do anything. He is frozen in motion, and my heart hammers inside my chest because I'm about to do something crazy. I aim and use my legs to jump over him. Ashley and her friends shriek behind me while I use every bit of strength to press Evan down on his back in the grass. He might be bigger than me, but the vampire is too shocked to react. "S-Stella attacked Evan?!" "Has she gone insane?" I ignore their voices, knowing Evan will return from his paralyzed state soon. His eyes are blown wide, and he is barely breathing. I grip his wrist and lean down to kiss him. Crazy, right? But we had chemistry before—it should still be there, right? I wrap my arms