Sylvia's POV:

I heard the sound of the key unlocking the door, and soon, the door swung open.

A dim light in the corridor streamed inside the dark room. I squinted at the sudden light. When my eyes adjusted, I saw a woman outside.

She was wearing a black suit dress. A pair of spectacles sat on the bridge of her nose, connected to her dress by a chain. She looked like she was in her early forties, but even I could tell that she must've been beautiful when she was young. When she started talking, I immediately recognized from her voice that she was the housekeeper, Nicole.

"It's time for dinner. Come with me." Nicole's tone was flat and emotionless.

"Okay."

I quickly straightened my dress and followed Nicole obediently.

The whole castle was dimly lit with dark yellow lights. I casually looked at my surroundings as we walked, and soon, we made it to a winding spiral staircase

I touched the carving on the railing and found that each stair tread was carved with a different pattern. Put together, the patterns should make a complete painting.

I walked slowly on purpose.

passed by on the way. I estimated that there were four rooms on this side of the gallery, while the number of rooms

on the fourth floor. Judging from the crystal ceiling right above us, this was the

I'm just not used to this dress." I smiled at her apologetically. Then, I picked up the hemline of my dress and quickened my pace to

no need to walk. We can take the elevator." Nicole's voice sounded from

I see," I said perfunctorily, but I didn't stop walking until I reached

had no choice but to follow

found the door to the banquet hall. I looked around quietly. Although the style of this castle wasn't over-the-top and extravagant, it still exuded a sense

there seemed to be no guards here. I found no one

of the banquet hall, since the entrance to the

chosen one of them at random and soon

get a closer look, I felt someone grab my wrist. It was

threatening voice, she said, "Don't run around like this again, or I can't

I stopped obediently and looked at her sincerely. "I promise I won't run

the bell at the door.

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I turned to the doorway and

the banquet hall were slightly brighter than the rest parts of the castle. There were already a lot of vampires sitting at the long table. When they heard the bell ring, they all turned to look at me.

please come

head of the table. He was very old, with a thin, wrinkled skin

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