After spending more than ten days asleep, Cliff finally blinked his eyes, indicating he would regain consciousness. Slowly he opened both eyes. He realized that the sight that caught his sight seemed foreign to him. As he stared at the two vampires standing nearby, he became more and more convinced that the place he was in was indeed a place he had never been before. He rushed to get up, but the pain all over his body discouraged him, and he leaned his back on the head of the bed.

"Finally, ...