Turning back to the set-up, he was not about to let the girl stop him from his work. Curiosity of the humankind acted as more of a flaw than anything. Ashok had only himself to blame for the girl not leaving though. "No, it was an arranged marriage specifically for our kind to replace the stone lions that were destroyed in Rome. It was her family's contract, not mine."
Shuffling the supplies, he started cutting items to begin preparations for the night.