*Avari Tower*

I spent half the day with Justinian. He took the time to give me books on how to read the vampiric language and teach me the history of how vampires came to be.

Learning how Rilian's family came to power was fascinating, but the entire time I was distracted by the prospect of earning a title. And I had to get a job.

I had no idea what I could do for the Avaris. I wasn't strong enough to do security and had already failed a trial to ...