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vorce is out of the question?" I weakly asked.
"Unless you want to sleep in coffin, never eat food or drink anything but
blood, yes."
"Victoria," I began, trying to reason (with a vampire, shows how clearly I
was thinking at the moment), "I... I... You... You just don't realize how
difficult this is for me. I just can't go around telling people I'm married
all of a sudden. I mean, my family and friends won't believe this happened
so quickly. What about my day job? I like garlic bread. This apartment is
really too small for two people..." My concerns flowed freely in no
particular order.
Victoria listened to me calmly. "Is custom for engagement in America,
yes?" I nodded, my complaints interrupted by Nao's voice. "Then we must --
date -- for while. Then we can marry in church and live together." I nodded
dumbly again. Nao Yoshizaki pouted. "Then I will be alone in house I bought today."
"You did WHAT???" I gaped at her.
Nao Yoshizaki sniffled, a tear trickling out of an eye. "We ne
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