Crimson Heir

te him, wrapped in a woolen cloak. The night outside was sile

ages were brittle with age, ink faded but stil

rid. Born over two hundred years ago, before the co

in. "What ha

d a woman with silver hair, eyes rimmed in

s a threat by all three bloodlines. Wolves feared her magic. Witche

ed up a

d fam

e swa

in the Carpathian mistlands. They taught her to contr

brok

vampire prince. He betrayed her. Delivered he

s breat

d oak," Luca said softly. "T

pa

ashed. Fire rained. Shadows ble

ween them flic

cended. Others believe she buried herself in st

the fire. "You th

stronger. Elira was born into pro

d the bo

s anything-it's that power with

Her voice was quiet,

rpose. And I'll write

as if seeing a shadow of E

the world