Parting Ways (1)

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The both of us managed to find a hiding place, further from the city of Paris. It was a long walk, but we managed to get away from the eyes of the adults watching over the city.

Vin was watching the door this time, making sure no one saw us early in the morning. The roosters just started their daily routine around us. But besides that...what was I going to say to Vin at the moment? Vin had been acting strange ever since he saw the papers in the headmistress' drawer and his reaction towards the men who mentioned the war against the vampires.

Without realizing it, I muttered out loud. "Vin, I need to talk to you." I was completely unprepared. I practically wanted to throw myself under a trolley for asking Vin out of the blue.

I hung my head low, the feeling of shame was written all over my face.

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