"Honey, vampires are real. We are real. And you are one of us. You are real."
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She locked eyes with him in the mirror for a few seconds before breaking into a fit of laughter.
"I must say, you almost got me there. Do you know how you sounded, 'Honey, Vampires are real. We are real. And you are one of us. You are real.' She did her best imitation of his deep voice before breaking into another fit of laughter.
Ocean couldn't do anything but stare at her worriedly. Of course, he wasn't expecting her to jump into his arms when she found out about it, but it was no longer about him. It was about them. He, Moon, and their unborn child that is inside of her.
He understood how she felt because he had been there before.
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He was once human.
He was born human.
Growing up, he did things like humans, thought like them, and reacted to things like a human and not the beast he found himself to be.