Chapter 11: Real Deal

He drives to his home and goes upstairs to his room immediately. Ezra taps on a large glass mirror, and it ripples to life, displaying the vampire lord on the other side.

“Ryu is here, my lord.”

The lord frowns, lightly nudging away two of his concubines, and he responds, “And what of the weapon?”

Ezra answers calmly, “Safe for now.”

“Does it know anything?”

Ezra’s lips purse. He didn’t like referring to Leila as an object. He had watched over her for twenty years. Calling her an it seems rude. She had become more than a random weapon to use to him.

“You seem displeased?” the vampire lord calls out. Ezra runs a hand through his hair and exhales, turning and removing his black button-up shirt. Scars mar his pale skin.

He states as he changes into a comfortable t-shirt, “She doesn’t know a thing, but it won’t be long before she finds out. Your brother undoubtedly makes moves as we speak.”