I was taken aback as Dorian told me the name that he gave to these rooms we now stood outside of: The Mistress’s Quarters. “I thought that Alina…” I began to question thinking that Alina was his, well what do you call the woman that belonged to a vampire; mate? “Alina is my servant. Nothing more.” Dorian said that statement indifferently, as if he didn’t care for Alina at all. I had debated back and forth since I met the two of them whether they were together or not. She seemed to serve him yes, but she was also constantly around him and he told me for a fact that she was the only other vampire in this castle apart from one other. Would that not mean that she was his mate and lover? Or was that the role of the third vampire I was yet to meet? I dared to think that perhaps the third va

