http://slow.writerscafe.org/NightmareRose The original writings of author NightmareRose en-us Copyright 2026 WritersCafe.org 1776003198 WritersCafe.org RSS Generator 15 Kaileenapaid the man she had asked for information, oblivious to the usualgratitude and the tiresome refrain “pleasure doing business withyou”. Normally she would have rolled her eyes and said somethingthat bordered on sarcasm. But not this time. Alaric's words werestill ringin.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/NightmareRose/1447104/ The eyesof the vampire were black with fury as he watched the Cerc De Diavoliset the elaborate coffin in the chamber he had prepared. The worntapestries hung listlessly on the stone walls, the crest too faded todiscern the original castellan of their new lair. 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