The vampire, wearing a thoroughly confused expression, stammered in response to Azrael's question. "I... I don't understand."
Azrael leaned in, his golden eyes locking onto the vampire's terrified gaze. "You see, I am grappling with this notion, this absurd label that has been slapped on me – 'older brother.' Do you find it amusing, intriguing, or utterly ridiculous?"
The vampire, struggling to find words under Azrael's intense scrutiny, managed to mumble, "I... I never thought about it."
