After William's arrogance results in the death of a loved one, his brother banishes him from their unique vampire family. William struggles with the loss and tries desperately to redeem himself. His true nature eventually prevails and his thirst for blood, revenge and sex return with a vengeance. William expands his empire and reaps the benefits bestowed upon him. He truly believes that rules and regulations are for humans and the rules do not apply to him. Although he has his own secrets, there are also secrets being kept from him.