No, but the way I approached this the first time was different.

[Maybe he isn't the right person to show her the way. Something that should have been apparent at the start, and Alucard's sigh is deep and bone weary. Maybe asking Jaskier would be better. Or at least he'd make it less awkward.

Shit.

Alucard shifts, hands sliding out from underneath.]

I might have gotten your hopes up about this Sypha, for which I genuinely do apologize.