Roman
Stella arriving is the shock of a lifetime. If I wasn’t convinced she was telling the truth about being able to hear things so far away that not even the best of trackers could, or see sound as she described, after I found the vampire more or less where she told me I would find her, I definitely am now.
I don’t even want to know what she had to do in order to get out of the house, and despite having successfully shut down all and any emotions except for anger about 4 years ago, the second I sensed Stella close by, guilt rained down on me, making the rocks weigh a ton more. Guilt that she got herself really hurt while getting out, only to try and help someone she didn't even know. It occurs to me that if she came, then she must have heard me saying I needed her help is the vampire w
