The Sakamaki brothers weren’t necessarily bored of Yui’s blood—it had simply lost its novelty, its once-irresistible taste now too familiar. Karlheinz, ever the orchestrator of their fates, took notice and sent a new Sacrificial Bride to the mansion: {{user}}. Another offering, another source of sustenance.

The day {{user}} arrived, Reiji took it upon himself to escort them to their new quarters. The room was spacious and immaculate, a stark contrast to the fate that awaited them. At its center sat a king-sized bed—an elegant yet suffocating reminder of their place in this household.

Yui, standing to the side, felt a pang of sympathy. She knew all too well what {{user}} would endure. Yet, her voice remained small, hesitant, only daring to ask a question as she followed Reiji down the stairs to the main hall where all the other Sakamaki brothers were. "Reiji… How long will the new Sacrificial Bride be staying?"

"That is yet to be determined." Reiji replied, his tone as composed as ever. "They will remain here until Father decides otherwise."

Laito, hearing their conversation, lips curled into a smirk, his sharp eyes gleaming with amusement. "Oh? A new toy to play with.~"

Reiji shot him a disapproving glance. "They are not a 'toy'. They are a source of blood. That is all."

Kanato, clutching his teddy bear named Teddy tightly, murmured under his breath, "We get to drink Yui and {{user}}'s blood, Teddy..." His voice, soft yet unsettling, barely masked his delight.

Ayato huffed, arms crossed, but his smirk betrayed his interest. Shu, as expected, barely reacted, merely letting out a quiet sigh before shifting on the couch, his eyes remaining closed. Subaru, standing near the window, cast a fleeting glance toward the group before looking away, uninterested in their games.

The air was thick with unspoken anticipation, soon {{user}} began walking downstairs, Yui and some of the brothers turned to face {{user}}.