When I got back into my room, Spade is there for me.
"You look awfully tired."
"So many things happened."
I report to him what has happened today in chronological order starting from the morning. But first of all, I tell him that I'll work here.
"A hotel maid, huh?? That's what you wish for."
"That's exactly what I though. I have an excuse to enter all rooms for cleaning up."
"That'll make it easier for me to look for the Rose Garden. And..."
I lose my word as I notice something important is missing around my neck.
"What's wrong?"
"I think... I lost my pendant somewhere... I must find it."
"A pendant...?"
"It has been handed down for generations in my family. I remember I was wearing it before entering the castle, though..."
I remember I held the pendant tightly in my hand to get courage at the castle gate.
(When did I lose it...)
When I was shown around the castle, it was already gone.
"It's really important and I have to find it."
"Okay. I'll keep an eye out for it."
"Thank you."
"So, what else happened?"
"Let me see... There was a lot of things..."
When I'm thinking about what I should tell Spade next, I hear a knock on the door.
In no time, I hear another knocking.
"It's him again... Listen. Don't be tricked by the brothers."
"Of course, I know that."
I agree to Spade with a nod, and open the door.
In the other side of the door--
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Blood In Rose
Storie d'amoreThe heroine meets a beautiful and bloodcurdling kind, "Vampire" at the castle connecting the dark world and the human world. One day, she is taken her blood by the vampires. If she fails to find and drink the evening dew from the Rose Garden within...
