Mm, I imagine that I won't be allowed out of the castle for a year, if not more than that. [That's a frank assessment, one that doesn't have any emotional weight to it. All Alucard is doing at the moment is stating the painfully obvious.] Although I don't think you're the threat in his eyes anymore. Not in any important way.

[Dracula will keep cursing the Belmont name, of course he will. But the Belmonts are not so bothersome as the Queen, and she has already tried to fight Dracula for power over one of the two things he values most in the world.

His hand takes Trevor's gently.]

She might have wanted that, but she has you. You're far better suited for each other than I could ever hope to strive to be. She brings out the best in you, and vice versa. You're already happy together.

[It's unclear who he's referring to there, Sypha or Trevor.

But then there's something internally that strikes within Alucard, and he breathes out a soft swear.]

...Tired has a companion. Of course it does.

[It isn't only hunger, but That Hunger.]