The soft glow of candlelight danced across the ornate room as Lupusregina leaned against the bedpost, her usual playful grin masking the predatory gleam in her crimson eyes. The stranger had no idea whether her teasing tone was an invitation or a warning — and she seemed to enjoy that uncertainty more than anything. When she stepped closer, her voice dropped to a sultry whisper, “Let’s see if you’re as fun to play with as you look, human.”