here?" Alexander asked angrily while holding me close forcing to

at my own words and it shocked me that I wasn't able to

?" he asked softly, his eyes growing a sha

irls whispered among themselves and that

powers they possessed and it was then when it hit me that at the

's chosen." I heard Kristen hiss and I b

ander started in a cold voice, slipping his hands insi

ny is to please my brothers. Your job is to entertain them, not me. I have no interest in pathetic and weak humans like yourse

ing to fulfi

se he forgot, I am one among them. I wa

ged me with him leaving the girls with Joey and his step brot

in black, including the painted walls and the luxurious chandelier that hung over my king sized bed. The bed, however, was neatly wrapped up with a warm, peach colored blanket with at least five pillows surrounding the headboard. As I stood gawking at my new room, I heard him '

ardrobe," he said, pointing his finger to a huge wardrobe that stood near at the very corner of the

cut him off, earning a glare fro

uld leave already so that I can at least take a shower and strip off this gown. "By midnight, you're going downstairs where

e goin

me, he took a step forward, clearly irritated with the fact tha

ng." he warned and I nodded obediently, not even the l

return." he finished his sentence a

you m

that his face remained unfazed from him own words. How could he be so disgusting and cruel? Force

to the wardrobe before opening it and staring in awe. Clothes filled the entire closet and on the bottom of the wardrobe, were a line of shoes and slippers. I opened two d

t all these clothes were too revealing or short. Not that I mind wearing short clothes or anything but when you're living in a household full of blood-thirsty, horn

done, I rushed to the bathroom to take a shower. I was relieved to finally be able

er. I closed my eyes and took a few deep breaths before biting the inside of my cheeks to fo

only absorb me into my own thoughts, resulting in me crying all over again. Funny how a weakling like myself is trying so hard to stay strong but f

you!" he greeted, bolting up to me in high speed and I gasped when I found one of his arm already wrapped around my w

, what a

ompletely ignoring my resistance as I tried to lean awa

stumble backwards because the next thing I knew, my hand was taken a hold off by another guy, who was now bendin

stated softly, parting his lips from my skin

p as he stood up straight and I studied them both, my eyes

out and I watched them both narrow

and I looked up to meet his blue eyes. Can I trust them? What if this was a trick to lure me in to t

ed . David simply raised a

ead, fiddling with my fingers. "Because I don't trust you." I stated

other girls were friendly and so much sw

nt to crawl under the earth. I don't know why, but vampires made me feel sick to the very core. It's obvious t

complained, bolting up towards me and pic

or a few seconds before it came to a sudden halt and as soon as my eyes came to focus, I re

to attend the dinner?" I heard one of t

ened when I realized that all vampires were now sitting in their chairs as well, their eyes on me as I squirmed in my position uncomfortabl

n, holding the plates of food and bottles of wine. With a pounding heart, I rushed to take the remaining seat, which "luckily" for me, was right next to Alexander.

ttention was drawn towards me again, making me shrink in my seat. Why c

I should at least acknowledge his existence. He was now resting his elbow on the table, his chin placed on his palms laz

and some of the males chuckled while the res

or being disrespectful and ungrateful." I heard Kristen sneer boldly a

choke out and the males

and I bit my bottom lip, tears streaming in my eyes as

say. "I'm not shy, I'm scared!"

agreed, tilting his head to

et used to it!" my

on!" Franklin said in an ignorant tone, wh

hange!" I screamed in my head, blinking awa

to start leaving when Alexand

I nibbled on my bottom lip before turning to look at him, hi

y as I sat back down and everyone cleared thei

ke a sip from his wine. "May I please talk to them?" I asked softl

at me. "They don't want to talk to you anyways." he

ears welling in my eyes again as

ident in his voice as he placed his ha

contact them ever again." he finished with a soft, cruel chuckle a

I argued, standing up from my sea

y hands involuntarily grabbed the nearest glass of wine before throwing it on his face, it spilled all over his shi

ing his hands on the table and shooting up from

ing to defend my actions and by now, everyone was

e held the empty glass that I was still holding as well. "Perhaps you're forgetting your fucking plac

ped the glass from my grip before turning around and hurling it to the nearest wall. The

new that a mere apology wasn't enough to

y clutching my wrist and bringing himself closer. My eyes widened as I bit my quivering bottom lip to stop m

s it appeared and I opened my mouth to say somethin

Katarina?" David asked and for the first time ever since I entered this mansion, my lips curled upwards to f

me a very long and cold look before rel

t had fallen down on my cheeks. Why is this happening to me? What did I do to deserve this? I understand that

ns, I turned around and bolted out of the room. I didn't exactly know where

p the stairs, turned to my left and straddled along the long hallway before I noticed a familiar door. My room. I found myself burstin

I cried, bringing a pillow to cover

I'm staying here!" I assured myself, brushing

o come up with