Chapter 20 - Beast In Sheep's Clothing

Getting through the passage was easy... in fact it had been suspiciously too easy.

Stepping out finally at the other side of the passage door, which was a small circular brick space on one of the sides of the high walls of the usually highly guarded Castle, Zezi was left stunned to see that George had been really accurate about the ritual that was going on.

She hadn't expected this degree of accuracy.

The streets were filled with vampires in different robes, mostly red, roaming about. George was quick to pull his family into the crowd and maneuver their way down to the cave with a speed of absolute urgency, which Zezi matched without a second thought.

Her heart was racing, almost like it would burst out of her chest at any moment and explode on the floor.

What if her absence had been noticed? What if the vampire doctor had come for his regular check up of her and realized that they had gone missing? What if he had told the King? What if the King was coming after her with his clou