â itâs that easy . â  he reiterated .Â
lorenzo never had a family , not really . the brown-eyed vamp was an orphan and by the age of 4 he was forced to work at a workhouse . by the age of 14 he was out on the streets and at the age of 27 he had died from consumption ( a disease that was emphamis in the 1900â˛s ) . that was the sum total of his human life . he had died without family . it wasnât until later that he found his distance cousin alex but by then he had already found family in those closest to him . Â
     â at least it is for me . â he added .
đŽ â she raised her hand at him. a surrender. âiâm not looking to poke holes,â she reassured, a relaxed look in her eyes. âi just know my list is lengthier than i get back, you know?â lucy was an estranged daughter, and an even more troubled cousin. surely she would see the man in a similar boat if she knew who he was. kin to the girl that hunted her down for a spell, only to off her after.. that could complicate the pleasantries, but answer a few unasked questions. ânot that iâm not fine with that. i donât have a lot worth dying over... so martyrdom sounds like a pretty sweet out for someone like me.â