When his head was severed, the eyes of the severed head stayed on her body. Even when the entire head was squashed, it returned a moment later to observe her.
The vampire tried to drink his blood but found itself poisoned by the vitality she consumed, dealing even more damage. It was not the first time she had tried, but she was desperate. Finally, the vampire just slumped back and sat on the ground, heaving. The tomb was completely locked, with just the man and the Viscount inside.
Once the vampire was done fighting… unable to go on… the man made a sad smile and nodded towards her.
"Thank you." He went forward and lovingly placed his hand on the top of her head as he comfortingly spoke, "Your sacrifice will not be in vain."
The vampire looked up at him, her eyes dimming as her life ca
