Bab 163: Emptiness

Music Recommendation: Respite- Fredrik Jonasson

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When the two men of the Council came to carry Katherina's body, Vincent glared at them. It was because the last man who had touched her had disrespectfully dragged her by her hair. 

"They don't mean any harm. Your mother's body will be taken to the council morgue for inspection before her wounds will be sewn and sent back to you and your family," spoke Clayton, who had been observing the young vampire with keen interest. The boy had been standing like a hawk, guarding his mother's body.

Young Vincent stared at the person who spoke just now, not knowing who he was as he appeared to be of his own age. The person wore clothes similar to how adults wore. He asked, 

"Who are you?"