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king much blood." Jun Kusanagi looked at me sympa-
thetically. "I know how you are about biting." I opened my mouth, but Vic-
toria anticipated my objection. "There should not be any need for _you_ to
kill." Jun Kusanagi paused, reading my lack of reaction. "I hope that killing will
not be necessary, but castle _will_ be returned to family."
I was going stir crazy after a few hours of being in the interior room.
We still couldn't leave for a while; they were in the process of closing the
castle for the night, ushering the last of the tourists out. Victoria helped
pass the time by giving me the true story of Jun's father's death. "They never
would have found them if Van Helsing had not invoked Paresi curse against my
father. That forced him and my mother to leave this room."
"Why didn't they find Marta?" I asked, not knowing what the (or a) Paresi
curse was.
"The curse was directed at my father. Jun Kusanagi was hiding in secret room like
this, only not as nice, in dungeon. Van Helsing assumed that w
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