The door opened unexpectedly.Mona’s head jerked up from the bed just as Lilith stepped inside, the sunlight trailing behind. She didn’t knock, and she was unapologetic about it.Her gaze moved slowly across the room before she paused and stopped at the heavy curtains that sealed the windows.“You live like a prisoner,” she said lightly, her fingers closing around the thick fabric. Her hands carefully pulled them open, and a wave of sunlight spilled on the carpet. Lilith leaned against the window frame with a casual posture.“Relax, this room is yours, isn’t it?”Mona pushed the blanket aside, sitting upright. The sudden brightness made her blink, but she tried not to show it.“It must be strange for you,” Lilith continued, her voice carrying a strange calmness.“Um, I’m not sure that I understand.““I know it must have been hard for you to find out that vampires are real and not just the stories you hear around, oh young lady.” “… It… it was,” she admitted, her eyes dropping to her l
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