~Pearl~
I couldn’t sleep all night, or the little that was left and am standing looking out the window when Cook knocks on my door.
Cook “Breakfast! Are you hungry?”
I rush to open the door for him, knowing the tray is probably heavy and the poor old man can’t carry things like that anymore. I’ve told him that I would come downstairs to eat, but he still insists.
Pearl “Thank you, Cook. Would you mind staying a while? I know you are very busy, I just… I just don’t have anyone else to talk to.”
He looks surprised.
Cook “Sure, but I don’t know what I can help you with. You have Her Highness and all the others.”
He nervously sits down with me at the table.
Pearl “Ah, Yes, the Vampires.”
Realization showing in his expression, he looks like he wants to s
