...-pant...-pant-...God...no...please make it stop...

"Rose..."

No more...no more...

"Rose...!"

Please...

"Rose!"

Rose gasp and woken up from her nightmare, she found herself in room with her mother and her professor. She let out a sigh of relief when she remember that she's having therapy.

She slowly turn to her mother who is talking to professor.

"What we're you doing to her professor Barton?! You can't just do that to her! She isn't ready to remember the incident..."

"But , the clock tower case are fascinating research material for me...I must know the truth of what happens..."

Rose mother, Odette help her daughter up as Rose got on her feet and the two approach to exit until Professor Barton called out.

"Remember , you may be her mother but I'm still her doctor..."

Odette sighed and slowly nodded "yes professor..."

With that they left, Barton look back at his desk. On his desk is a replica of large scissor that scissor man kills his victims.


Rose stared out the car window as she and her mom has some plans for this afternoon, they are heading to a party. Odette is driving the ford as she turn to her.

"You okay?" She asked softly to her

"A bit tired...haven't sleep much cause of that night..." Rose respond quietly and calm.

Odette path her shoulder, she park her ford in nice vacant space in front of a beautiful house. It's big and small between mansion and cottage, Rose got out of car along her mother and slowly enter the ground.

The house belong of Tepes family one of wealthies family in Romania.

The father, Vlad Dracula Tepes is traveler and collect antique that are rare.

His wife, Lisa is best doctor and Herbalist around, she travel often.

And there is their son, Adrian Fahrenheit Tepes, one of handsome and yet smart man. His friends with Belmont and Belnades.

To make it more good is that Tepes are close friends with Chamberhood, the duchess class in Scotland.

Rose and her mother stood in front of door, Odette ring the doorbell and Lisa open the door she is happy to see them.

"Hello Odette, Hello Rose." She greeted them with smile in her and gave them hug.

Odette hug back "It's nice to see you too Lisa, sorry if we're late, we have to go to Therapy for...you know.." She whisper the last one.

Lisa nodded and turn to Rose "Rose dear, why not you go to media room, Adrian and his friends are there..."

Rose nodded and head there. Once she walk through hallway, she stop to see Vlad. She looked down and he saw her.

"Rose, I'm glad your here, Adrian is expecting you...what's wrong?" He notice her looked.

"I had to go to therapy...sorry.."she pass by him silently and he felt concern for her.

As Rose got to media room, she saw Sypha playing Street fighter with Trevor, Adrian watching game amusing then saw Jake Muller.

She took first step and they turn to see her. Sypha pause the game and hug her. Adrian is happy to see her but same time concern along Jake, they know that she had went to therapy cause the incident in her past.

"How are you?"Sypha asked, Rose gave them a soft nod.

"Okay...just a bit sleepy that's all..."

"Why? Cause your having a wet dream of you, Jake and Adrian having a threesome?" Trevor comment making Rose blushed, Sypha laugh while Jake and Adrian blushed deep.

"You fucker..."Jake mutter under his lips and Adrian groan.

Rose sighed and decided to sit at window sill, she started out the window. She close her eyes and let to feel the sunlight.


Meanwhile at dinning room, Lisa had made some tea for her and Odette as they discuss about Rose condition.

"She's still having those?" Lisa asked pouring a cup of tea for her.

Odette held the tea and nodded "yes...and to make it worse Professor Barton is forcing her..."

Lisa sip her tea and put it down gently "that's horrible..."

Time flies by and Rose went to looked around til she stumble up to Lisa worked place. Rose has been secretly wanting to try it out but when she saw contraption that are vintage and modern. She is afraid to break a single item, she was about to leave when she saw blue crystal.

Each of blue shades remind her of ocean, she pick it up and examine the texture she raise it to light as it shimmer. Rose smile and not noticing Lisa had watch her.

"I see that your fond of it..."

Rose is startle and turn to see her with smile. She put it down and apologies and about to leave when Lisa hug her.

"it's okay...you don't have to be sorry...in fact, I was thinking to have you as an apprentice.."

Rose is shock as Lisa smile and stroke her head then continue to speak "your mother told me that when you and Adrian were young, you stumble upon my work place and somehow slowly adapt the area by each and every part of it...I really is shock that one time when you went to find something to heal Adrian wound along Jake...I am very surprise on how good you are when you know how to heal the injuries..."

"I...I got it from my dad, he thought me how to stop the bleeding, placing a herb on bandage and how to use them..." She stutter and Lisa hug her.

"your parents must be proud of you..."

Rose can't help but to smile, then heard her mother voice.

"Rose! Come on! Your father is coming home soon!"

she was about to leave when Lisa hand her three blue crystal as a gift "it's your, tomorrow I'll talk to my husband about you being an apprentice, for now rest.."

Rose nodded and head to her mom who is waiting for her at car as she got in, Odette drove off, Lisa watch and smile knowing she's going to be a great apprentice. But not knowing the outcome for tonight.


happy new year everybody!