My Sweetest Revenge: Sleeping with the Alpha King
"But the earthquakes didn't just crack volcanoes, Killian. They shattered the ancient crypts deep beneath the Carpathian Mountains in Romania."
A cold knot formed in my stomach. The First Crown pulsed softly, sensing the vampire's genuine dread.
"What was in those crypts, Valerius?" I asked quietly.
"The First Sires," Valerius whispered, the words sounding like a curse. "The Pureblood Progenitors. The vampires who turned me two thousand years ago. They went into torpor during the Dark Ages, waiting for a time when humanity was weak enough to conquer."
Killian leaned back in his leather chair, unimpressed. "So, a few dusty leeches woke up. Tell them the world belongs to the wolves now, and if