Santiago wasn’t the only one.

There was also one under Mikhail’s wing, a stiff but logical female vampire named Tereza. She was known in the entire company to be calm at all times, even when she was on the offensive. She would strike at her opponents swiftly and efficiently, without any additional unnecessary movements. She was rarely seen as panicked or emotional, which was why many vampires looked up to her and regarded her as one of the best instructors.

However, she was one of the vampires that Mikhail sent two months ago. Like Santiago, she was normal when she returned to Azallea a week later, and she did not...