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As a o, when she compelled me to walk her upstairs, I found I couldna look away

/>“I have chosen you,” she said “It is an honor you will one day thank ht, you are about to enter a world where life is eternal You are about to be mine forever!”

I felt her teeth sink into m’neck I felt the blood drain fro went dark!

~ One ~

PRESENT TIME

Bobbie Skye:

Manhattan, NY

I PUT DOWN THE box I was filling with personal items I just could not throay I have only a week left before I will be out of a job, and becausewhere I live, I will also be out of an apartment

The building is going condo Boom!

I sealed the box and plopped on the borrowed couch that had served to cohed

On the coffee table wasbut bills, I had not yet looked through the few pieces scattered there

Negligently, I fingered through the envelopes and found one that looked business-like Hopeful, so hopeful it was from one of the companies that had interviewed me, I quickly ripped it open and read:

Dear Miss Skye,

MacLeod Castle, which is thirty miles outside Inverness, Scotland, has been in the MacLeod family for centuries

Until recently, I have ed the estate for his lordship, who is abroad