Rose followed Cornelia into the Blood Castle through the back door; she noticed how beautiful every part of the building looked; if only it wasn't always covered in darkness all the time, she wouldn't mind appreciating the gothic architecture of the house.
"Did you hear me?" Cornelia asked as they climbed up a stair that led to a dark passageway.
"Huh? I'm sorry, I was just..." Rose didn't know how to tell the woman that she hadn't been listening to her without seeming disrespectful.
"That's okay, I was just warning you never to talk back at the master, never look him in the eyes, and most importantly, never enter his room, it's forbidden," Cornelia warned as they emerged in the familiar long passage that had the carpeted stairs which led up to Cassius's study.