❛she showed up like rain on a desert rose, and where i'd be without her, god only knows!❜
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━━━ in which, hayley swan was excited to move back to her childhood home and xander hale just wanted to live a happy life with his famil...
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❝IT WASN'T YOUR FAULT, XANDER.❞
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THE BURNING IN HAYLEY'S THROAT HIT HER BEFORE SHE COULD SAY ANOTHER WORD. Her hand fisted Xander's shirt while her other slid up to rub her neck, trying to massage the pain away, but it wasn't working. Then she realized that she wasn't still sore from the venom; she was thirsty.
"Xander—" She bit her lip as she looked up at him. "I—"
"You're hungry." He already knew what thoughts were racing through her mind. "I was going to take you hunting myself, but someone already claimed that spot."
"Little Swan!" Emmett Cullen's voice boomed from the doorway, and the cheeky grin on his face did little to comfort the newborn vampire. "Bout time you woke up! Lover boy here nearly wore a trench in the floor with how much he was pacing." He clapped Xander on the shoulder.
The blonde vampire shot his brother a glare. "Shut the fuck up, Emmett." The words were mean, but there was no malice behind them. He turned to look at Hayley, rubbing soothing circles on her arm. "Will you be okay while I go hunt with Carlisle? I haven't fed, and I don't think I'll be able to stay focused enough to help you."
