Suddenly, Mineah's bright and blushing face became serious and solemn as she stared deep into Nikolai's amber eyes. A sudden sharp pain erupted in her chest, causing her to clutch at her chest in pain as she did her best to understand what was happening.
"Mine? What's wrong?" Nikolai anxiously asked.
Mineah's eyes widened in horror upon realizing that it was the dagger that her body had absorbed prior. She looked at Nikolai, and Seer Beirut's last words in his letter rang in her ears…
'That dagger will help you end your curse by using it to stab an immortal heart… However, the visions aren't clear enough for me to assure you that the heart you have to stab belongs to the Vampire King of Valcrez. Please wait for the new seer to ascend and guide you on this end. Until then, don't make any impulsive actions…'