Act II. Scene IX

AGAPEAfter a while without seeing those topaz eyes, he took her hand and led her to a place Ágape had never been allowed to go before. A dungeon. A dungeon that lay in the underground of the Lestrad house.

"What... are we doing here?" the redhead murmured as she approached him. "And why does this place smell so...?"

"Like blood?" Cale quickly completed, caressing her pale arm. "Well, that's because of this, my dear jade." With a smile, he lit several candles that illuminated the blood-stained floor and a wounded body lying in the middle.

"Help... me," the almost lifeless figure said, crying. "Miss Lisianto... make him show mercy..."

"And why should I?" A clear look of disdain was in Jade's eyes. "If you're here, there's probably a reason behind it."

"You see? I told you," the dark-haired man spoke with a wide smile, revealing his fangs. "The Lisiantos aren't here to control me, my dear... they're here to do a job worse than mine." As he finished speakin