Jasmine and Alberta walking out Jasmine tower. Jasmine could see the sun was rising in sky. Taking few deep breath and enjoying see the sky look it was on fire. Alberta said are you ready for your long trip to Russia? Jasmine said Yes! Knowing that my family is back here waiting return. Turning to Alberta with a smile on her face. Alberta said don't worry anything. We make sure nothing happen to Valissa or Rose. Jasmine and Alberta started walking to the SUV seeing all novices and family stand by the SUV waiting arrive. Jasmine said everyone show up? Alberta said That want it look like. You are the first from this academy to be international program. Jasmine said but I will not last. Alberta said no you want. You have made everyone proud of you. Jasmine said I did it all for Valissa and Rose.
Walking to all novices. Valissa said Jasmine is coming. Everyone turn around started clapping to Jasmine and Alberta head for them. Dimitri standing Valissa and Rose smiling. As Jasmine and Alberta walked threw other novices head to the Valissa and Rose. Christian stand behind them yawn. Mason said it about time. Rose said Shut up Ducky. Dimitri found who was Ducky was. Eddie smiling normal self.
Damon standing their getting to see his fallen angel walking striated to them. But soon she fly away. What noting more to hold her in arms and tell her that he love her all his heart. Dimitri looked when seen Damon looking at her with love eyes. Realizing that he felt the same way with his Roze.
Alberta and Jasmine walked up. Alberta reached out taking Jasmine duff-bag and found it had weight to it. Turn putting in SUV. Valissa put arms around Jasmine neck and asked if she had everything? Jasmine hug her back and said yes! Valissa pulled back and said make sure you take care of yourself. I don't need my guardian getting sick. Jasmine said I will beside I back in three months. Rose said my turn and stop hugging my sister. Everyone started laughing. Rose hugged Jasmine and said I miss you. Jasmine said I miss you sissy. Rose pulled back and looked at sending a message threw their bond to take care. Dimitri could see twin bond again.
Alberta said it time to go. Jasmine said Yes! Alberta. Turn to Dimitri and said you better take care of Valissa and Rose gone. Dimitri said I will. Jasmine hugged Dimitri. But want Dimitri didn't know that Jasmine put a letter and box in one pockets of his duster. Pulling back and said now be careful with my mustang while I gone. Dimitri said Yes! I plain drive the hell out of it. Jasmine smile to Dimitri and said figures! Dimitri smiled.
Damon said All right my turn assholes! Giving Jasmine biggest hug and didn't want let go. Saying in ear call me. When you get their and tell how you doing? Jasmine said I will. Damon let go. Saying show you are the best and give hell. Jasmine reached up touching his face and said take care of yourself. Damon turn is face kiss her palm.
Jasmine said her good-byes to everyone and get in SUV. As the SUV pulled to the gates. Dimitri put his hands in pocket. Founding something inside of his pocket. "Thinking to himself, Jasmine you slipped this in pocket when you hug me. Getting smile on his face." Think he would look at later. Everyone wave good-byes. Valissa said I miss Jasmine already. Rose said this good thing and Jasmine will back before we know it. Christian said we can always hag out in the tower and feel her. Valissa said I think Dimitri might have something to say us come to house all time.
Dimitri sit the boxes on floor next to sofa. Sitting down on the sofa. Reaching in pocket removing envelope and the box. Sitting the box on the wood coffee table. Opening the envelope and founding a letter. Opening the letter and could see that Jasmine had nice handwriting. Started reading to himself.
Their are few things that you need to know about living in the tower. Jasmine listed the problems. Dimitri thought he could fix them. Moving on threw the letter found the laptop in bedroom has tracking and video feed all the necklaces. Giving password, commands to track and used video in the necklaces. Dimitri thought she trusted him giving password and commands to trackers. Thinking he would have to keep the letter just in case need it.
Telling to open the box now. Laying the letter down on the coffee table.
Dimitri reached down and picked up box. Seeing the box was blue with white ribbed keeping together. Dimitri untied the ribbed and open the box. Looking in side and found silver necklaces just like Rose and Jasmine. Picking it up and found their note in bottom under the necklaces. Picking up the note. Opening it and read. "Welcome to the ranks." Guardian Angel wear it with pride. Never take it off.
Dimitri hold the necklaces in hand and thought you make one for me. Dimitri thought you see me as your Guardian Angel. Putting it on and felt metal was cold on his skin. Making him happy that Jasmine would looking in once in while. Just make sure everything alright.
Something caught his eye sitting on the counter. Getting up and move over to counter. Reaching down, picking and found Russia Mamont Vodka. Dimitri was surprise that Jasmine would have this second best Russia Vodka. Their was tag on bottle read. To Jasmine from Victor Dashkov. Their was date on the tag. It read was 2003. Dimitri didn't like to know that Victor Dashkov had give this to her. Flipping the tag over their note to Cowboy from Jasmine. Enjoy it! Dimitri smiled and said thank you Jazz! That for later. Sitting back down on the counter.
(Two Mouth Later)
Dimitri calls his family to see how they was doing and if Jasmine have arrived. When young woman voice answer speaking in Russian. Hello! This is the Belikov residents. May I ask who calling? Dimitri said Dimitri Belikov. Jasmine said Cowboy! Dimitri realized Jasmine answer the telephone.
Dimitri asked when did you get family house? Jasmine said two day ago. By this time switch back to English. Jasmine asked how is Vasilisa doing? Dimitri said Vaslissa is doing good. Jasmine asked she still on her pills? Dimitri said Yes! Jasmine said great new. I was worried something might have happen. Dimitri said calm yourself. Hearing Jasmine breathing on phone and counting slow.
Dimitri said how did the program go? Jasmine said great! I was top marks. Plus I killed two more Strigo. Dimitri said did you use your power? Jasmine silent! Dimitri said Jasmine Rose Hathaway answer me. Jasmine said Yes! Dimitri said Did anyone see you? Jasmine said No! The alchemists show up made bodies turn goo. Dimitri said did the alchemists see you? Jasmine said No! Dimitri said Good! So your kill is six now? Jasmines said Yes! Dimitri said I have seven. Jasmine said Russian for Damn it!
Jasmine said what is wrong with your sister? Dimitri said which one? Jasmine said Viktoria. She was like Roze on creak. Dimitri started laughing and said that sound like her. Paul is spitting image of you and as tall you are. Keep following me around like cheerful lost puppy.
Dimitri said did you found out element? Jasmine said Yes! A lots. I have two notebook full of information on the elements. Like their are four element Earth, Air, Water, and Fire like the Moroi. Dimitri said good! Send them to me threw the mail over night. Jasmine said Grandmother Yeva is reading them might take while. Dimitri said you just call my grandmother? Jasmine said Grandmother Yuva. That is what she told me to call her. Something wrong you don't like it? Dimitri said No! Cute. Jasmine said uh! OK!
Jasmine said Your mother is home. Jasmine standing over sick looking window and seen the car pull up at the house. Dimitri asked what are you doing? Jasmine said cook dinner for your family. Dimitri said wow! That nice of you. Jasmine said beside I hungry. Dimitri started laughing.
Olena walking house and seen Jasmine. Asking Jasmine if she get grocery from the car. Jasmine said right way. Dimitri on telephone. Olena said Dimka! Jasmine said Yes! Jasmine hand the telephone to Olena. Turning and say the waiting potato started boiling. Olena said you didn't have to cook. But Jasmine was out the door before say Olena could anything. Sweet child.
Olena said Dimka!
Dimitri said how are you doing mother? Olena said tired. I just get off of work. Dimitri said How is everyone? Olena said good. Jasmine help around the house? Olena said Yes! A lot! Do you know that Jasmine is fire element? Dimitri said Yes! That why I sent her to Grandmother and she get in the international program at St Basils Academy.
Olena said did you know that she nightmares. Where screaming or whimpering in sleep? Dimitri said Yes! Dimitri said Mommy! Strogoi rapped her at the age of fourteen. Olena said poor children. These basters! Dimitri telling his mother want happen to Jasmine and when her power show up.
Jasmine came caring bags of the grocery. Putting on the table and heading back out side to get other bags. Olena walked in kitchen and seen the potatoes was boil and turning them down. Still talking to Dimitri and started putting grocery away. When Jasmine hands the last of the bags. Asking after dinner. I melt the snow on sidewalk so that know one fell. Olena said make sure know one see you doing it. Jasmine smiled and nod .
Yeva yelling for Jasmine in Russian. Jasmine said coming!Grandmother Yeva. Olena said Yeva calling for Jazz again.
(A mouth later)
Jasmine was standing next to mustang that was sitting park lot. Looking it need a good bath. Turn around seeing Rose hurrying to where Dimitri waiting beside a Honda Pilot. Rose said I know. I know, Sorry I late. Dimitri said your late again.
Jasmine said Wow! Are you both going ride in that? Where are you going to soccer game. Making both heads shot up and seen Jasmine stand next to van. Rose said Jasmine! Making Rose turn around run over hug her. Jasmine hug Rose. Dimitri said when did you get back? Jasmine said about hour ago. Alberta told me to give this you. Handing note. Dimitri open and read it. Dimitri said you are coming with us. Jasmine said that want it look like.
Dimitri said come on. Jasmine said are we riding in that? Point her finger at his car. Dimitri said what wrong with my car? Jasmine pulled keys out of her pocket and said here I thought we could go in my car. Dimitri seen Jasmine key in her hand. Rose smiled. Dimitri said I driving! Jasmine said might pack that piece crap somewhere. Rose started laughing. Dimitri just looked at Jasmine.
Jasmine reaching picking up her backpack heading to for the mustang. Rose said Can I front seat? Jasmine said Sure! Just in case I fell sleep in the backseat. I been up for almost two days. Rose said we don't lay down and go to sleep get some rest. You do look tied. Jasmine said Jet-lag. Sitting back and closing her eyes. Dimitri get in the driver seat and found key laying on dashboard. Putting seat-beat and tell both put their seat-beats on. Both Rose and Jasmine did what Dimitri told them too. Jasmine close eyes again and tried to relax.
"Rose mood promptly shot up past "cheerful" and went straight to "ecstatic to with sister and Dimitri together. Rose asked How far away is it?" "Dimitri said Five hours." Jasmine said wake up when we get their. Yawning! Dimitri knew that Jasmine was Jet-lag. Letting her sleep in back seat.
Meanwhile Rose and Dimitri talked."Rose asked don't they usually come the academy? I mean, I'm all for the field trip, but why are we going to them?" "Dimitri said actually, both of you just going to a him, not a them." "Since this is a special cases and he's doing us the favor, we're the ones making the trip." Rose asked who is he?" "Dimitri said Arthur Schoenberg." Rose jerked my gaze from the road to Dimitri and said What?"
"Rose remember that Arthur Schoenberg was a legend. He was one of the greatest Strigoi slayers in living guardian history and used to be the head of the Guardians Council the group of people who assigned guardians to Moroi and made decisions for all of us. He'd eventually retired and gone back to protecting one of the royal families, the Badicas. Even retired, I knew he was still lethal. His exploits were part of my curriculum."
"Rose asked in quiet voice that wouldn't wake up Jasmine. Wasn't... wasn't there anyone else available?" Rose could see Dimitri hiding a smile. "Dimitri said You'll be fine. Besides, if Art approves of you, that's a great recommendation to have on your record." Rose said what happens if found out Jasmine power? Dimitri said I have talk to Jasmine before meeting him.
Silence fell in the car. Jasmine whimper in sleep and said don't touch me. Rose reached back and said everything fine. Jasmine whimper again. Rose shh! Sleep sissy. Dimitri could hear the way Rose spook to her sister. Part of him what her talk to him like that. Rose said I wish her nightmare would stop and get good night sleep. Dimitri said give it time and nightmares go way and piece will come. Rose turn looking at Dimitri. Seeing his Bottomless dark eyes. Shoulder-length brown hair tied back at his neck. That hair felt like silk. I knew because I'd run my fingers through it when Victor Dashkov had ensnared us with the lust charm. With great restraint, I forced myself to start breathing again and look away.
"Rose said Thanks, Coach,"Rose teased, snuggling back into the seat. "I'm here to help," Dimitri replied.
"Rose said you know what would really help?" Dimitri said hmm?"
"Rose said if you turned off this crap music and put on something that came out after the Berlin Wall went down." Dimitri laughed." Your worst class is history, yet somehow, you know everything about Eastern Europe." "Rose said hey, gotta have material for my jokes, Comrade." Dimitri turned the radio dial. To a country station. "Rose said Hey! This isn't what I had in mind," I exclaimed. Rose could tell he was on the verge of laughing again. "Dimitri said pick. It's one or the other.
"Not realizing Jasmine wake up. Using the remote and making radio started playing Joan Jett - I hate myself for loving you. Making Rose and Dimitri looked down at the radio. Jasmine giggling. Dimitri looked in mirror and seen Jasmine giggling to herself. Seeing she had remote to the radio. Dimitri said Jasmine! Hand it over putting hand out. Jasmine sit up and put the remote to the radio in his hand. Jasmine said both your faces was funny. Rose reached in backseat hit Jasmine. Dimitri knew this ride is fun now both girl are wake.