LOGINSarah’s POVThe vampire council authenticated the bloodline with my father, where he told them he wouldn’t be King anymore. That since finding me, he wished to live his remaining time at the Moonhaven temple, where he could be reached for counsel but nothing more.He saw that I was crowned Queen and
“She has been here with you?” he asked in his booming voice.“Of course,” Nyssandra said, “Why would she want to be with you when she has us.” She leaned over and hugged my mother. They laughed. My father frowned at them not amused. He walked over and touched my face. “You are just as beautiful as y
Sarah’s POVHeld tightly against Sebastian’s side, we walked back to my mother’s cottage.“Your father is going to be overwhelmed with you and Naevia.”I leaned my head against his chest. “That is why I wanted him to see her first. That was more of a shock. I’m more like a prize.”He spun me around
Sebastian’s POVWhen Nyssandra opened the door, sunlight poured down on us, and the King and I shielded our eyes as we walked onto a sandy beach. Waves broke and hurried over to greet us. As my eyes adjusted, the thread pulled me forward, blood burning painfully now.The King was rubbing his chest a
Sebastian’s POV I walked the garden grounds, grass curling beneath my toes. I ran a hand through my hair. I was unable to sleep, yet again. Her golden eyes haunted me. I dreamt of her every night for years. It couldn’t be a dream. She had to be out there, and I would find her.The moon was high ton
Sarah’s POV Broken-hearted and alone, it took me seven days to travel to the far end of my father’s vampire kingdom, to the ancient Moonhaven temple. The Oracle would understand my grief and take me to my mother. I knew I could present myself to my father and have him do the blood test to confirm m
There had been a time I admired his good looks. Yet it was hard to admire a man who had you whipped.Behind him were four other men I recognized. Andrews Beta, Samual, a large man not to be messed with. He looked about ready to burst out of his gray suit, making his auburn hair and full beard stand
Sebastian’s POVI descended to the floor, crippled by the ecstasy of Sarah’s fangs piercing my flesh. Never had I allowed another vampire to drink from me in two hundred years. Blood sharing allowed another to see memories and feel the other’s emotions. It could create a link between blood shares if
Sarah‘s POVI woke up again and found myself in an unfamiliar environment, which appeared to be a hospital or doctor’s office. I tentatively moved, remembering the fall from the cliff. I blinked at the ceiling. So, I wasn’t dead. I was still in the land of the living—an invisible weight pressed on m
Sarah‘s POVAn icy breeze rushed over my skin. My shivering was so violent that my teeth vibrated off one another like a jackhammer.My brain was mushy and splitting in two. The pain in my head was so strong I wanted to vomit. I rolled to my back, hugging myself. Every part of my body was stiff and







