"Out of my sight now," Micah ordered. "I'll have you in the morning." He went up to his room.

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"I'm not the last Xervalan," Draco said. "I thought I was alone in this world. I thought that my people had been eradicated, while I was left alive as some sick joke." He followed his mistress, shaking slightly. "Milady, do you require blood?" He was suddenly still and quiet. There was a glimmer in his red eyes now: just a hint of hope.