I ran. Because I understood the general narrative, because we had done the preliminary research.
[It doesn't feel as if they did enough now. Now that they're here, sharing a hunting lodge with three giant hounds who just forced them too close to the worst of their memories.]
The Queen changed shape several times. Arn first, then Damien, then...that wretched man [he means the necromancer], the bishop, then my mother, finally Carm-- [he catches himself before the full of the name is said.] The last problem. The entire time, he was in agony and failed to recognize me.
[The detail hadn't bothered Alucard at the time. Now, now he shivers at the memory, because what if he doesn't remember them now either?]
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[It doesn't feel as if they did enough now. Now that they're here, sharing a hunting lodge with three giant hounds who just forced them too close to the worst of their memories.]
The Queen changed shape several times. Arn first, then Damien, then...that wretched man [he means the necromancer], the bishop, then my mother, finally Carm-- [he catches himself before the full of the name is said.] The last problem. The entire time, he was in agony and failed to recognize me.
[The detail hadn't bothered Alucard at the time. Now, now he shivers at the memory, because what if he doesn't remember them now either?]
The Queen's final form clawed at me, then I woke.