Part 1, Chapter 4, The Story of Daniel, the Devil's Minion, or the Boy from Interview with the Vampire Summary

This chapter picks up the story of Daniel, the young reporter who interviewed Louis for the original book in the series, Interview with the Vampire (1976). Daniel is obsessed with being given "the dark gift" and attempts to track down Lestat. He finds Lestat's home in New Orleans, but is discovered there and kidnapped by Armand, a close friend of Lestat from Lestat's young vampire days in Paris. Armand challenges Daniel to a game. Daniel is to try to escape from Armand, and Armand will keep Daniel alive, as long as he is amused by the game. After four years of the chase, Armand admits that he loves Daniel and...