Part 1 of 12 in the Royal House of Shadows serialization. All 12 parts were previously published as full books: Lord of the Vampires by Gena Showalter (Parts 13 of Royal House of Shadows) Lord of Rage by Jill Monroe (Parts 46 of Royal House of Shadows) Lord of the Wolfyn by Jessica Andersen (Parts 79 of Royal House of Shadows) Lord of the Abyss by Nalini Singh (Parts 1012 of Royal House of Shadows)
The princess, the vampire
Jane Parker has lost just about everything when she wakes upinto a life she never could have imagined. The vampire Nicolai has lost his memory and hisfreedom. It's his cry for help that whisks Jane from Oklahoma to the kingdom of Delfina.On the run from the witch who wants to reclaim Nicolai as her sex slave, he and Janediscover an undeniable attraction. But he has a secret that could devastate them both
This installment is approximately 23K words
The story continues in Royal House of Shadows: Part 2 of 12