R-18 WARNING THIS CHAPTER CONTAINS MATERIAL
WHICH SOME READERS MAY FIND OFFENSIVE,
THE STORY HAS {GRAPHIC SEX SCENES}, NO RAPE
READER DISCRETION IS HIGHLY ADVISED
"Why would you do this, little lark, knowing how much it upsets me?" asked The Lord glaring at her.
Swallowing hard, Rose explained, "You would not have recovered if I didn't. Don't you remember the last injury that was inflicted on your thigh with that dagger? Plus, the smell of your blood drives my compulsion to feed. I'm sorry to have disappointed you. It was not my intention."
"Do you enjoy making me worry about you?" he said with a look of dismay on his face. "If you fell ill as a result of using your powers on me, I would never forgive myself. Please don't do it again."