Maria Carter knows what she saw. Her fiancé was murdered by a vampire- but no one believes her.
After all, vampires don't exist... right? Haunted and desperate for answers, Maria finds an unexpected ally in Detective Strickland- a man who not only believes her unbelievable story but feels an undeniable pull toward her. But nothing can prepare Maria for the night she wakes to find a stranger seated in her armchair: the Grand Vampire Amaric Mulach, watching her sleep. "Do not scream," he commanded softly. Any sane woman would have. But Maria Carter has never been ordinary. What begins as fear soon turns to fascination as Maria finds herself drawn into Amaric's world- a world of secrets, danger, and forbidden love. Their moonlit walks ignite something powerful between them... but in the shadows of Amaric's realm, their connection could mean ruin for them both. Dark. Romantic. Unforgettable. Step into Maria Carter's world and discover the dangerous allure of a love that defies the night.