[Hunger levels have reached an all-time high]
[Consume Blood in the next 24 hours]
The message flashed on the screen before him, its crimson glow burning into his vision like a warning.
It wasn't like the usual notifications he'd seen, the ones about rankings... No, this one was different — it was personal.
The notification on the screen was the one that had first awakened him to the truth: he was a Vampire now.
And, more importantly, the notification reminded him of something he'd been trying to forget — the hunger.
A deep, gnawing emptiness twisted in his stomach, and it was as if every fiber of his being suddenly came alive with an unbearable need.
It wasn't the usual hunger he'd felt when he missed a meal or needed sustenance. This was something primal, something darker, an urge that could not be ignored.
