~Avery~ In the time of a vampire apocalypse, I never thought I could survive as long as I did now. It was a hell on earth, but I had found a new kind of hell. It burned you from the inside out. It would have been better if I wasn't bought into the Romanov House. Everything would be over quickly and less painful. I felt like my life only existed in a glass box again. All things happened around me, but I had no control over any of it. As in the case of today, I opened my door to find Anastasia standing before me. My heart just stopped. I guess I was having a mini heart attack. "Shhh..." she hushed, putting an index finger to her lips. She got inside and closed the door behind her. "Avery, I don't have much time." "What? Anastasia, what are you...?" I started to say, but she just pulled