Katherine Pierce watched with curiosity as the warlock bent over the body of Alaric Saltzman.

❛Somno Ritum Per Dax Ritum, Somno Ritum Per Dax Ritum,Somno Ritum Per Dax Ritum.❜

❝Alaric?❞ Katherine murmured nervously, dread rolling in her stomach. 

A cruel smile appeared on Alaric's face as he moved his gaze to her face. 

In an instant, Katherine sped to the door in an attempt to escape but was stopped by an invisible barrier. 

The hairs on the back of her neck raised as she sensed Alaric approaching her from behind.

❝Zdravei, Katerina,❞ He smiled, taking her face in his hands. ❝I have missed you.❞

❝Klaus...❞