Master Lucas's pet

ntion of "friends", wh

Penelope said."we can cons

warmth towards Penelope. "I'd like

g with amusement. "Great! Now, let'

ily's eyes widened at the variety of food on display. There were rows of tables laden

y hesitantly agreed. She picked up a plate and began to fill it with a v

ite of a strange-looking dish. Her eyes widened i

she exclaimed, looking a

enjoying herself. "I told you it was good

very soul in the room had stopped moving, stopped breathing. Emily felt a s

then, just as suddenly as it had started, the silence was broken. People

. "What just happened?" she asked,

. "I don't know," she said, "but

e tall males walked in. Their eyes were a thick, red colo

dible. "Those are the Bloody Three," she whispered. "S

he one in the middle was the vampire from earlier, the o

n the light. Emily felt a shiver run down her spine as

ed to Penelope, feeling a sens

he surface. "Just stay calm, Emily," she said. "And whatever you do, don't mak

s feeding from earlier had consented it." Why can't the sc

d before looking up."their families like I said are prestigious and mo

from unwilling person, was

from prestigious homes were willing to offer

een willing and the redness on her face was from being discovered d

k to their Dormitory. Emily asked out of the blues."

the best of my knowledge, they've been here for three yea

mation. "And can you tell me more

, the one on the right is Lord Markus of Heartland's first son, Edwa

in surprise. "That's

one on the left is Robert Maxwell, the

ear more. "And what about the one in the middle

ounger brother. Students around here call him Lucifer,after he al

't that a ridiculous

bed slumping like a log."it's ridiculous tho ,but what can we do,Ro

you are not a vamp

ounger ,so he grew up in their home likewise Robert and I but we can't stand each other ,

couldn't believe that Penelope was related to one of the Bloody

voice barely above a whisper. "

ink it was relevant," she said. "Besides, I don't real

new that family dynamics could be

pathy for Penelope. "I can imagine how hard it

at Emily with a hint of amuseme

bride.' she wanted to say but her e

She was glad that they had become friends, and she was determ

y settled into be