"Well, everyone has to die at some point," Alessa said rather coldly.
When she felt that her mind was no longer at risk of being opened like a book, and read; Alessa weakened the barrier. Of course that obviously didn't stop this being's blatant curiosity about her. She only took a moment to answer his question, and it was quite blunt.
"No. No I am not." She was not about to tell this vampire exactly what she was. Mainly because she didn't know herself. Her mother could be lying about her paternity after all.