Search their minds carefully

She slipped out of bed and retrieved a bottle of blood from her ring, drinking it in one go.

She sighed in contentment, her senses sharpening.

Then she noticed the mansion was quiet; she couldn’t hear the sound of Zane’s heartbeat.

Her movement of removing her clothes stopped in midair. Closing her eyes, she swept her heightened senses across the island and instantly located him.

“What was he doing in the servant quarters and with Viktor as well?” Cyra muttered as she continued pulling off her clothes.

As she approached the bathroom, she tapped the hologram screen by the door. The white-gold design faded, replaced by an outer-space wallpaper that matched her mood.

Soothing hums echoed softly, making the space-themed wallpaper feel alive.

She set the shower to cold and turned it on. A burst of cold water rushed through, cascading over her body.

Running her hands through her hair, she counted the heartbeats scattered across the island.