Love's Obsession
Cleo’s eyes go wide, her mind not quite processing as she stutters.
“A V-V-Vampire…”
“Yes. I’m sorry, but I couldn’t lose you…”
Cleo thought she would have been some sort of upset, felt some sort of resentment, but instead she felt even more connected to him; she felt strangely complete. Cleo reached up and wiped the red streaks from his cheeks and whispered.
“I love you…”
Cleo closed the distance and pressed her lips to his in a slow, passionate kiss. When Cleo pulled back, she took a deep breath, sighed, and said.