Chapter 9 - 9: Dining with a Vampire

Once Ashlynn had finished her breakfast, as much as she wanted to explore her new home, a full belly and a warm fire in the hearth combined with a soft and comfortable bed enticed her back to sleep.

"You should rest, my Lady," Heila said when Ashlynn looked torn about returning to bed immediately after her morning meal. "Lady Nyrielle will want to see you after sunset and you still need to rest to heal."

"You can ring the bell if you require me, otherwise, I'll come draw a bath for you before sunset so you're refreshed when you dine with her ladyship."

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