Sam The sun’s rays penetrate through my bedroom window as I huff after my daily exercise. It has been a day since Carol and I had that baffling conversation, I worry about her, maybe I should stop by and check in on her. “I am positive that we have more pressing matters, boy,” Abhartach sneers arrogantly. “I get that but she is a large reason I am invested in this ordeal,” I respond as I pick myself up and change into a more casual outfit. Abhartach takes his time responding, I hear him mumble under his breath and finally, “Soon, you will understand that things usually aren’t as you want them to be and while fate can be changed, it is not always up to you.” I let out an exasperated sigh and turn to my computer, pessimistic vampires will not ruin my mood today. I turn to my computer and

