When Mark eventually reached the top, he opened the door slowly and soon saw Sarah. Two vampires were holding her arms and the man he assumed was Samael was sitting on a throne at the end of a very long red carpet.

"My name is Mark Albet, I'm only here for Sarah. Let me have her and I won't kill you," Mark said shakily.

This was a real angel in front of him, not a vampire. He wasn't sure what powers the angel had, but he had to be strong. Sarah didn't struggle, she just ...