Moonlight silvered the lawns, the fountains and statues; the shadows were jewelled with wondrous colours only vampires could perceive. Edward gazed thoughtfully out of the side window, hands lightly clasped on the walking stick that rested between his knees. I don't know how to cope with people; their indifference, their cruelty. Aren't you scared? Aren't you terrified? I don't know, Charlotte said distantly.
I could leave… but where would I go? I can never leave Father. Will you tell me what will happen? she said at last, speaking too softly for the driver to hear. How could she love him when she'd seen him drinking blood, seen— David, stop it! Dr Nevil You never saw Mother as she really was, either.
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