Casey felt like her breath was just out of reach as she stood before the vampiress. Goosebumps crawled their way up her legs and down her neck. It was a little drafty and she hadn’t worn anything under her robe.

She was hoping she would be able to get into bed soon.

Specifically, she was hoping it would be Lavinia’s.

So much had transpired since that morning. The sun was fully up and it was nearly noon, and they were still awake.

So ...