“Looks like we have a new clan in town,” some commented upon our entrance. “Welcome to the vampire academy,” some other snickered. I frowned at both vampires, and even narrowed my eyes at the fake blonde girl who purred when she saw Ace, “Aren’t you a handsome man? Do you want to have a good time?” I would have gone first pale and then flushed with anger if it had not been for my mate’s hand squeezing mine reassuringly, and my being a vampire. “He’s my mate, and I don’t share,” I told her in a growl. “He’s eye candy, and I don’t care,” was her snappy retort. I felt my eyes change to black at that and immediately, Peter and Jeff came to my sides while Ace started saying sweet little nothings in my ear. After some time of inhaling and exhaling slowly, I felt my eyes go back to th