Carmilla Karnstein woke from a most unusual dream. She could still see the woman’s glowing blue eyes. She could still hear the words that were whispered into her ear. She is yours. Use her as you see fit. Insolent children must be taught a lesson sometimes.
Carmilla knew exactly whom the woman was talking about. She immediately felt guilty for thinking that way about one of her students. Laura Hollis. The girl was far from insolent. Laura Hollis was the perfect student – a little too perfect sometimes. Aside from her knack for being tardy, Laura was a rare gift for a teacher these days. She was intelligent. She put forth the effort. Her work was always impeccable. The girl never caused any problems.
So why were her dreams telling her to punish Laura? She shivered. She knew exactly why he
