Once upon a time, humankind ruled the world while lycans and vampires lived in secret.
I should have known....
Another cruel Vampire joke.
Until Darius inspired hope.
Until today.
I never expected to want to live.
I always expected to die...
So alone.
Midnight consumed my vision as I blinked into a starless night.
Darius.
Numb.
Everything felt so much cooler than moments ago.
I tried to lick my lips but couldn\'t move my tongue.
Heavy.
My mouth felt dryer than it should.
D...
I struggled to emerge enough to warn him, to beg him...
Some part of me knew we were heading down a dangerous path. **** Darius, I breathed as darkness dimmed the stars.
Proceed at your own risk.
Welcome to the future where the superior bloodlines make the rules.
And she\'s mine.
She\'s perfect.
She\'s alluring.
I\'ll break her, train her, and use her to take down everyone who stands in my way.
Darius Twenty-two years of conditioning has crafted the perfect poison--a weapon my enemies won\'t see coming.
I don\'t want to die.
Follow the rules or die.
Nowhere to run.
There is no escape.
Juliet It is my duty to obey, to give my body and blood to a vampire master until he no longer has use for me.
This is no longer that time.
Once upon a time, humankind ruled the world while lycans and vampires lived in secret
