“no, i —- don’t go to school.”
but he’s been sitting here staring at it. drawn by
rumors of the institution & needing to see for
himself. trying to imagine how differently life might
have played out if only he hadn’t felt so alone.
{ rose had to hide the shock from her face.
it wasn’t everyday that you met a male dhampir who
wasn’t training to be a guardian. sometimes
female dhampirs were expected to stay home and
care for the family, but the male would always
leave. it was the only way for them to get any
income. }
❝So, you’re lurking, then? Because you’ve
been out here, staring at the school forever.
I’ll tell you something though; it’s not worth
ogling over.❞