Thalia My mother's look was sad and worried. She took my hand and caressed my palm with a lowered gaze. "What's wrong?" I asked. "Honey...there's something I must tell you..." she said lowering her head "I...I murdered your father". When I heard her say that, my eyes filled with tears. "What are you talking about?" I asked without being able to fully understand. "I also performed the mating ritual, but I couldn't take it. His blood was like a drug. Ever since I tasted it, I felt it was the only thing that could satisfy me. However... one night, I approached his bed and..." "Mother, stop it!" I tried to stop her, but she continued... "No, you must hear him.. I drained all the blood from him. I left him there, like a useless body, while I satisfied myself with his blood" She hinted.

