Chapter 4

ANNE

I stay inside the room, unconsciously wondering what’s happening down there or what Zero is doing.

I suddenly feel interested to know what has him so twisted and irritated all the time that he is letting his rational mind die so his stupid side can take over.

After spending a few hours in the room and only watching the vampires through the windows, I finally decide to step out of the room and go see things for myself.

Possibly, the Vampire King will not let any harm come to me on my first night in his place. Perhaps, I am overestimating his hospitality, but I don’t care.

Pulling the door to my room open, I stroll out and close it behind me gently. My eyes scan the dark surroundings, while my ears echo with the eerie silence.

‘ It’s all so quiet. ’ Neela whispers in my head.

I agree with her silently and make my way to the staircase. I step down the stairs and end up in another empty hallway.

This place is huge. If Liam had not shown me around already, I would be lost.

Not so much