I blinked in surprise, taken aback by seeing the emotional look of the ancient vampire who had stepped out of the crowd and came in front. He had brown hair and hazel brown eyes and his pale face had a kind and serene expression on it. Who the hell was he calling 'little butterfly' though? Not wanting to disrespect the council elders, despite my confused state, I bowed down deeply to pay my respects and he shrugged it off nonchalantly and pulled me up by my shoulders, then embraced me in a tight bear hug while the rest of the council looked just as confused and bewildered as I was. Unsure of what was going on or how to react to this rather uncomfortable situation, I fidgeted uncomfortably under his stern grip. Not wanting to risk offending a council member, I resisted the urge to throw

