Clarissa turned to Larry before he could close the cell door. "Wait! I have more questions. Why is he doing this? And what does he want from my father and me?" Larry sighed. "Lord Duncan will explain everything when he comes to see you. I've likely already said too much." He started to push the door closed. "Please no!" She persisted. "I at least deserve to understand the reason I'm being held captive. What are you planning to do to me?" Larry seemed to consider her words. "Very well, since you're our guest for a while. He opened the door slightly. "I mentioned a moment ago that your father nearly wiped out the vampire species many years ago when he killed the former king. Lord Duncan, lost his father that day and it fueled an unquenchable rage within him. He desires nothi

