After nearly three days, the carriages finally arrived at Skellington. Eve and Vincent were quickly greeted by Alfie, who offered them a deep bow and helped them out of their coats.
"How was your journey, Sire? Hopefully everything went well…" the butler asked in slight doubt, as he wasn't sure how well Lady Marceline had taken the news about her staying in the House of Purgatory. Somewhere, he wished he could have been there, considering the amount of trouble the young vampiress had put him through over the last years.
"Better than what we expected it to be. Eve was able to meet our grandparents," Vincent replied in a nonchalant tone, and this got Alfie's eyes wide.
They were awake?! Wait, even Lady Ravette? Alfie blinked in shock.
"Timotei was kind enough to wake them up and had decided to be their cat one day," Vincent remarked. Lady Annalise and Lady Aubrey appeared from the other side of the hall, approaching them.
