[And there is a part of her, a little tiny part, that guiltily thinks: convince him to take Lestat's girl instead. It would be better, and more proper. Certainly someone who'd done all that work would be more deserving of it — more deserving of someone like Alucard, who is handsome and kind and funny and just a little bit mean, but in all the right ways, who dances beautifully and has perfect manners and —
And.
And maybe, just this once, she wants to be a little bit selfish, after everything else.]
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And.
And maybe, just this once, she wants to be a little bit selfish, after everything else.]