Eleven

As the night went on, she tossed and turned in bed, unable to shake off the events of the day. She kept replaying the scene in her mind, the moment when Derek had pushed Keith away from her. She couldn't help but wonder what his intentions were. Was he just trying to protect her, or did he have ulterior motives? She had heard stories of vampires using their seductive powers to lure humans in, and she didn't want to fall for any of it.

She tried to distract herself by thinking of her revenge plan. She had been planning it for years, and she wasn't going to let anything get in the way of it. Not even the distraction of a handsome vampire who seemed to have a protective streak toward her. No, she couldn't let her guard down. She had to stay focused.

But despite her attempts to push him out of her mind, she found herself thinking about Derek more and more. He was unlike any other vampire she had encountered. He didn't seem to be driven by the same bloodlust that others were. And he was un