In particular, Nathaniel has decided that his relationship with Anita should advance to a sexual relationship, Damian continues to struggle with his role as Anita's vampire servant, and Anita's love/hate relationship with Richard remains as powerful as ever.
ɪn pɚtˈɪkjʊlɚ, nɐθˈænjəl hɐz dᵻsˈaɪdᵻd ðæt hɪz ɹᵻlˈeɪʃənʃˌɪp wɪð ɐnˈiːɾə ʃˌʊd ɐdvˈæns tʊ ɐ sˈɛkʃuːəl ɹᵻlˈeɪʃənʃˌɪp, dˈeɪmiən kəntˈɪnjuːz tə stɹˈʌɡəl wɪð hɪz ɹˈoʊl æz ɐnˈiːɾəz vˈæmpaɪɚ sˈɜːvənt, ænd ɐnˈiːɾəz lˈʌv slˈæʃ hˈeɪt ɹᵻlˈeɪʃənʃˌɪp wɪð ɹˈɪtʃɚd ɹᵻmˈeɪnz æz pˈaʊɚfəl æz ˈɛvɚ.