Chapter 12 - House of CardsThe aroma of roast venison and accompanying vegetables filled the house. I thanked Dante for getting it into the oven for me, and he kindly bowed out shortly after, knowing that I was about to take the hardest step ever in my new life as a sibyl. He promised he would be nearby if I should need him.
Earlier, I got a toasty fire going in the den, and put out games, crayons and coloring books for the girls to play with after dinner. Cho would be with them and would make sure that they were occupied while I brought up the subject of vampires to my brother and his wife.
“I will serve dinner,” he said, and I gaped at him.
“No. You don't need to do that,” I said.
“I used to be a waiter,” he said. “Waiting on you and your family would be my honor.” He bowed. Well, ho
