#Chapter 99 Hostility

Tessa’s POV “A monster, huh? That’s a little cruel,” Bernard said, folding his arms across his chest. “After I saved your life?” “Bernard was the neighbor that turned you?” I asked, glancing at Joseph questionably. “He is,” Joseph answered. “Which is the only reason why I allow him to enter my home when I’m not here.” Joseph stepped further into the house, still holding my suitcase. Bernard was eyeing me carefully and I fought to urge to meet his eyes, but I kept my eyes fixed on the ground, afraid to make any sudden movements. Though, Joseh seemed oddly relaxed. “She has an odd scent,” Bernard spoke about me as if I wasn’t even there. “You know she can hear you, right?” Joseph asked, rolling his eyes. Bernard finally pulled his eyes away from me to glare at him. “You’re bringing a human into a village of vampires with blood that appears highly attractive,” Bernard said, his tone growing dark and angry. “What is wrong with you?” “She’s off limits,” Joseph said through his t