Bonus Short Story 2: Winter Solstice Part 1

Sanaya’s P.O.V: “There are way too many guests today…” I told Amber, clutching her hand in mine as we peaked from behind the corridors, at a safe distance from the crowd and hidden in the shadows. Lancelin had decided to throw a sort of ‘after-party’ to celebrate his coronation properly, since his actual coronation ended up in a disaster. Also, since Queen mother Valleria had rushed to get the crown on Lance’s head, the coronation had been super rushed, which meant that a lot of people, including several members of the Dark Council, hadn’t been able to attend. Hence the after-party. “Don’t be a sissy!” Amber scolded. “You’re a vampire now, a part of the immortal world itself and Lancelin’s fiancé. Hold your head high and rock the shit out of this party.” I looked at Amber wide eyed. Why do I keep forgetting that I was a vampire? It’s hardly been a month since I was turned so I don’t have to drink blood that frequently and whenever I do, it’s always been from Lancelin…except the first t