He was so strange for a vampire. He did not follow the usual patterns a master vampire did. He smiled at me like nothing was wrong as I approached. “Why so serious Lillian darling?” he asked amused. “Why are you acting like there is nothing wrong?” I growled as I took a seat across from him. “There is nothing wrong. Everything is occurring as we expected. The marshal arrived for me as anticipated,” he said simply. “How can you be ok with dying? How could you just offer yourself up?” I was starting to get upset at his cool demeanor. He was acting like it was just another day. “I am not ok with dying Lillian, but I do not see an alternative. It is the circle of life as some would so nicely put it,” he said amused. “It is bullshit, and I will not stand by and let it happen!” I growled as I stood angrily. I wasn’t going to sit here and listen to him tell me it would all be ok. It wasn’t ok and it wouldn’t be ok unless I did something like Colin said. “Lower your voice Lillian,”
