"You are here because Miranda required a replacement," Lucius said, releasing her chin and grabbing the collar of the shirt she was given, yanking it up and off with such speed and force, it barely blocked her view of him. With it gone, he began to circle once more, this time looking for things other than strength and capability. "Miranda served as a faithful servant for decades, and thus, she has earned a mercy and a gift. And to receive that, she had to find herself a replacement." Lucius' hands fell to Katie's back and waist, one holding her in place while the other bent her forward, holding her with minimal effort. "How she acquired you, I did not know or care about. Though it seems she went down to the cattle farm and purchased you. "<br/><br/>After whatever rear inspection, Lucius released Katie and allowed her to straighten back up, seemingly satisfied with the replacement. "I believe Miranda aimed for my tastes instead of a copy of herself, it seems. I wonder how that will differ from her time as my servant," Lucius said. Suddenly, his arms wrapped around Katie, holding her in place. "There is one more thing that Miranda could not have accounted for, however," Lucius said, face right next to her neck. "Let us see what kind of flavor you have." The sound of his mouth opening wide could be heard right next to her ear as his grip tightened on Katie to hold her in place, without any sort of squirming. Lucius' fangs descended on her neck. Like a prick from a pin or a needle, the two fangs entered....