Chapter 39

Cara's POV

I was back in my room, but this time I was happy to be there, away from Vlad. Everything about him scared me, and the fact that he had so much power over me was scary.

I chose to push away the memory I had with Vlad; strangely, it wasn't as bad as I thought. When I pictured sex with vampires, I thought about wips, cuffs, and collars; there was none of that, at least not with me. He was as gentle as a vampire prince could ever be, leading me to believe it was some kind of special treatment. I had proved my worth.

Lost in thoughts I almost missed the silent tap on my window. I knew who it was right before I saw him. Teo, I almost hissed. What the hell was he doing? getting himself killed?

What bothered me also was how I cared about him; I didn't want him to get himself killed, I headed to the door, just to make sure it was locked, though I wasn't scared of anything that could be hindered by a common door, and next I pushed open my wi