The vampire grabs the woman, and I cringe, noticing it is the same one from the stables, Neil, I believe Lina called him. He starts dragging her off while I claw at her dress when he sinks his teeth into the woman's neck. Her blood-curdling screams ring out when arms lock around my waist, ripping me away from her.
The King drags me off her, his grip tight as I am pulled back against his chest. I scream for the woman, thrashing in the vamp's grip, her movements grow weaker and her eyes widen as the monster feeds on her. The women behind us are screaming when I feel the King's grip tighten, stealing the air from my lungs.
He buries his face in my hair, his nose trailing down the column of my neck. I lash out, thrashing harder when he growls, his claws slip out sinking into my ribs and I ga
