The next day, we all dress up in black cargo pants and a black top; we found them in the stash in one of the rooms along with weapons of various sorts. I take a black sword, Lena takes a grey one while Astor takes two black swords and drops the one he had previously. “Why two swords?”, I ask. “They’re quite strong so I doubt they’ll break easily”. “I wield two swords but one of them broke during my fight against one of the Vampyre Lords”. “Wow! You never attended the academy, at least as long as I was there. Where did you learn how to fight and with swords also?”. “That cutie, is a conversation for another day”. He winks and walks away. Cute?! Cute?! Oh my, oh my, he just called me cute and winked at me. I place my hands on my cheek as I feel a blush creeping up my cheeks. Get yourse

