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|Time skip|

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"Thomas Bernuex is dead. . " Count Orlok announced, his attention was focused on a letter in front of him. While you are standing close to Vanitas's said as Noe held a shock and worried expression. Your cuts and bruises from the fight last night was now all heal. 

"When my sister and I caught up to him yesterday, he was already turning to ashes." the butler named Manet said, as he narrowed his eyes at the black-haired man. "From the way he died . . we don't think. . . its suicide." 

'What a pity. . .' You thought.

"No who did it!?" Noe questioned. "We don't know! We're looking into that now!" Manet said.

Vanitas on the other side was thinking, but waved his hand on his side, his figure remain calm in this situation. You we're really disappointed, if only Jeanne and Luca came you guys have time to save Thomas Berneux, but your also glad you and Jeanne saw each other now. It did break your heart as you saw her expression, and how you break the promise.

"Count Orlok. And what will you do with Amelia Ruth?" Vanitas asked looking at the Count. "Nox and Manet gave me a report regarding the power of that book of yours." Count replied to his question, as he raised his hands. The door swing open, "Naturally, I don't believe all of it. However. . . for the moment, I'll suspend Amelia Ruth's execution." 

As the door been close, it was Amelia who came in the room with tears. Her hands glued together, looking at Noe with relief and joy mixed. Amelia ran towards Now with a bright smile, the two cheered for their reunion as Murr joined as well, you can see his colored eyes that are different as a small hint of happiness.

There celebration was cut off when Count Orlok began to talk again, "That said, we can't be certain there is no possibility she will lose control again. For now, she will stay where I can keep an eyes on her." he said, as Amelia looked at him in disbelief.

"Nox." Orlok ordered, his hands places together as the weight of his chin against his knuckle. He kept his eyes focused on Amelia, 

"Yes sir, It seems that Hotel Chouchou is currently hiring maids." Nox said. "I see." Count Orlok replied.

"Well then, Amalia Ruth from now on. You will work there as a live-in help." Orlok added, this caused Vanitas to spit out a puff laughter. As Noe and Amelia look confused, "huh?"

"Parks Orlok, he's just as I'd heard." he raised his arms to place them at the back of his head. leaning towards it. "The old man knows Amelia's neighbor got wind of the fact that she was a curse bearer, and that she no longer has anywhere to go. Easy on his own kind only at the very end. . .what a joke." Vanitas said looking at the Count.

Orlok then slammed he's other fist onto the table, "You to human!" The young man just let out a confuse noise only titled his head towards him, an innocent expression plastered across his face.

"I may have acknowledge 'a fraction' of the power of the questionable book, but I don't intend to let you run loose. Furthermore, I refuse to even accept that Miku will be working under you! I've seen enough of you, who you give kinds of looks you give to her and I won't forgive you!"

'Now why talk about me now, it is my choice anyway...' you thought sweat drop. 

"I'm well aware of that. You didn't me immediately because The Book of Vanitas struck you as useful correct? Besides, Cherie choice her decision to work with me over you and especially Lord Ruthven. And I believe you should just respect her wishes." As he said his expression darken as his smiled widened.