It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single vampyre must be in want of a wife.
Someone biddable, her memories easily expunged to allow for strange, inexplicable deeds and baffling circumstances.
A tractable creature, of average intelligence, willing to attend to the business of producing heirs and keep out of all else.
A girl easily moulded, incurious, indifferent, and demanding nothing beyond access to his fortune.
Fitzwilliam Darcy knows exactly who he needs.
He can fix on the hour, th.