A Sense Of Humanity

[Tabitha’s POV]

I let out a long breath as I took in my current dwelling. These vampires really knew how to treat their toys, letting them live in such a small space. At least the tatami mat that covered the floor was comfortable, but this was more like a coffin than a room.

“A coffin,” I repeat, letting out a giggle. “I guess it made sense.”

Honestly, I wasn’t sure if vampires actually slept in coffins since I had never bothered getting to know anything about them. All I knew was that they killed my family, and that was enough to leave me with a hatred so deep that even now I wish I could burn down this whole mansion.

But do you really want to? A small voice in the back of my head murmurs. You’ve been more than open with them.

As the thought crashes into me, my heart gives a painful tug, and guilt slams into me. Dammit, how could I possibly face my family in the afterlife now with everything I had done?

Letting out a shaky breath, I curl in on myself as tears begin to spring to my ey