" So--what's it like, being a vampire?" " Aline!" Isabelle looked appalled. " You can't just go around asking people what's it like to be a vampire!" " I don't see why," Aline said. " He hasn't been a vampire that long, has he? So he must still remember what it was like being a person." She turned back to Simon. " Does blood taste like blood to you? Or does it taste like something else now, like orange juice or something? Because I would think the taste of blood would-" " It tastes like chicken," Simon said, just to shut her up." Really?" Aline looked astonished." He's making fun of you, Aline," said Sebastain "