Chapter 5

The moment I regained consciousness, I realized I was sucking Carl's blood.

Facing a vampire who had completely lost control, he hadn't tried to restrain me by force. Instead, he had slit open his own carotid artery without hesitation and dragged me into his arms.

Blood infused with devotion and unconditional love poured down my throat.

At the same time, a powerful force surged from deep within my soul, forcibly suppressing my bloodlust.

It was from the blood bond.

I suddenly remembered what Prince Alaric had once told me. He said that those bound by the blood bond shared not…