"I do feel it, in a way." He replied, squeezing back. "I still feel the heat, even through my coat, and my gloves. But it isn't a good, warming kind of heat. It's more of a burning sort of sensation." It was hard for him to explain what it was like, being a vampire. "Even if for some reason, I could be in the sun, it would still not be the same as what you feel." He gave John a smile, but it didn't quite meet his eyes.

"Despite my aversion to sunlight, and my need for blood, being a vampire does has it advantages, immortality is the biggest one, of course. I can see in the dark, I have higher stamina, I can run faster and longer than I could when I was a human. And of course, there is the Thrall." He chuckled. "But that's really not an advantage with you, now is it?"