Chapter 24

Ariana Belle

"Viper! Oh my God! Is that you!" Marina squealed running across and jumped into his arms.

"Hey baby girl." He laughed wrapping his arms around her shoulders.

"I thought you went off to Washington!" She gushed kissing his cheek and looked up at him with bright eyes.

"Psst!" Turning around I looked at a confused Quin.

"Why is she hugging a leach!" She growled her fingers curling into fist.

Without realising, I growled in response. "Sorry!" I blushed covering my mouth with the palm of my hand.

"Who is he?" She urged keeping an eye at Viper and Marina as they kept talking.

I could feel his gaze glaring at the side of my head but it was hard to take in.

Here he was, our cousin. Our vampire cousin. Our family seriously couldn't get more messed up.

Squirming I bit down on my lip and glared down at my feet.

"Ariana!"

"He's our cousin! Happy!" I hissed glaring into her eyes.

She gasped and her eyes shot back and forth between them and me. "That's impossible..." She bre