Chapter 12: Warning Signs

(Damon)

FROM a nameless Knight, I had seen Zachary rose to the throne and conquered the Rogues and his own people. When he was still serving as the General of the Army, the Vampires were more frightened of him than Valentino Gregory, the kind and compassionate King whom we served with all our hearts, may his soul rest in peace.

The Knights who had been with His Majesty in the battlefield, who had seen him go to war against Rogues countless of times, would flinch just by seeing his brows furrow. He was famous not only for his strength and power, but only for his mood swings.

Because when his mood swings strike, he could send people flying. And that same person whom everybody feared was currently suffering from lack of Kate Morelli. I grinned at the thought.

I could still remember how the entire castle shook when the King found out that his favorite human was gone. We knew we were not going to die from the quake, but the aftershocks that followed were more than enough to give us heart a