Seth's PovAs we entered the mansion, the maids greeted us warmly, and I couldn't help but notice Lotus's unease. She seemed to be scanning the halls as if looking for something, and I wondered if she was still wary of me. I remember how she used to fear me, how she would cower at the mere sight of me. But now, it seemed like she had grown used to my presence. Not that I was complaining, of course. It made things easier for me.As she was escorted to her room, I couldn't help but follow her with my gaze. I watched her disappear down the hall, and then turned my attention back to the maids. They chattered away about the goings-on in the mansion, but my mind was preoccupied with thoughts of Lotus.I wondered how she was doing, if she was still struggling with her newfound powers. I knew how difficult it was for a human to adjust to life as a vampire. The thirst, the hunger, the heightened senses - it was all overwhelming, especially for someone as fragile as Lotus.I made my way to my r
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