27. Desert Demon

Eva POV

"What is a Yilan?" I asked.

"Is he your mate?" he asked. I nodded.

"Why are you here?" he asked.

"I asked a question", I said. He smiled.

"I will answer it. First I need to know why you both are here?" he asked.

"Vacation", I said. He took a deep breath.

"You are not lying", he said.

"Yilan means serpent in the local language", he said.

"Serpent?" I asked not believing his words.

"Are you for real?" I asked.

"Yes", he said.

"You can change your form into a snake?" I said more like a question.

"Yes", he confirmed.

"I thought shape-shifting serpents were a myth", I said.

"All myths are once called Legends", he said.

"I can't believe it", I said.

"Go to that girl and say you are a werewolf", he said pointing to a random dancing girl. I gave him a confused look.

"She will say that she can't believe you", he said. He made a point. For most of the humans, we were myths too.

"How many more Yilans here?" I asked.

"No one. We are not pack creatures like you. We live