Chapter 25

Star’s POV

I followed the vampire down the stairs of the palace, dressed in the same sheer gown and covered in his white, slimy discharge.

Gods.

I felt disgraced, coated with something that would make anyone who saw me know what we had been up to up there.

If only I had done as I was instructed earlier, nothing of this sort would have happened.

“Be swift.” The sharp voice of the vampire caused me to hasten down the stairs at a brisk pace.

He was initially five steps ahead of me, but I caught up, so he was only two steps behind.

I had my head bowed as he ordered me to do.

There were many things he asked me to do, which I was slowly reciting.

At the end of the stairs, the vampire started heading for a door I had not seen before.

It was as if all the time I tried to escape him, my eyes didn’t take stock of the surrounding things.

The exit suddenly opened without the vampire touching it, and he entered. I