It wasn't long after that when Sparkle made his way back up to his room. The island was much quieter than it had been when he'd set out. He'd eaten his fill, had gotten food for Amelia, and, wondering on his way up the stairs at the silence outside, headed back to his room.
It took a moment after he opened the door to realize that she was gone again.
It took a moment after that to notice the open window, the shredded pajamas on the floor, the drawing, sitting there waiting for him.
My family.
And then there was no vampire standing in Sparkle's doorway. Just a teenaged boy holding a plate and staring with wide eyes at the emptiness in front of him. She'd left. She slipped through the window- she had to have, he'd stolen away through open windows hundreds of times himself. And the shredded clothing, he'd gotten it for her himself. And...
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It took a moment after he opened the door to realize that she was gone again.
It took a moment after that to notice the open window, the shredded pajamas on the floor, the drawing, sitting there waiting for him.
My family.
And then there was no vampire standing in Sparkle's doorway. Just a teenaged boy holding a plate and staring with wide eyes at the emptiness in front of him. She'd left. She slipped through the window- she had to have, he'd stolen away through open windows hundreds of times himself. And the shredded clothing, he'd gotten it for her himself. And...
Her family.
His family. He...
He'd had family ( ... )
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