Pretty much. My home town has a bad history with them but...[ she shrugs. ] a lot of it started with people just assuming vampires had to be bad. [ just so happens they were right about one of those vampires just being plain bad. Not all of them though!

She shakes her head. ]

Nope, not at all. Alcohol actually helps take the edge of hunger off. [ Wait that sounds bad, she widens her eyes and tries to stammer out recovery from that: ] Not that it's super bad right now. [ not exactly true ] so, don't worry.