Iamsahzad

Story is a poignant tale of forbidden love, loss, and redemption, weaving together the lives of a vampire and a human whose paths cross in a fateful encounter.
Luka, a centuries-old vampire, lives in the shadows, haunted by the brutal loss of his loved ones and his transformation into a creature of the night. Resigned to an existence devoid of human connection, Luka’s world is upended when he meets Anna, a kind-hearted yet broken woman who carries her own deep scars. Anna’s parents were murdered in a vicious family feud, leaving her orphaned and alone. Despite her painful past, she devotes herself to teaching and caring for children at a local orphanage, masking her sorrow with selfless acts of kindness.
Drawn to Anna’s strength and vulnerability, Luka secretly watches over her, captivated by the parallels between their lives. As he learns more about her tragic past, he feels an overwhelming urge to protect and comfort her, even though his very nature forbids it. Struggling with the darkness inside him and his growing affection for Anna, Luka is torn between staying in the shadows and revealing his true self, knowing that doing so could endanger them both.
Meanwhile, Anna is increasingly drawn to the mysterious Luka, who suddenly disappeared after their first meeting. Unaware of his true identity, she seeks answers to the connection she feels, all while Luka wrestles with the knowledge that his love for her could bring more suffering into her life.
In the end, Luka must confront not only his own demons but the choice between love and sacrifice, knowing that their worlds may never truly coexist. Shadows of the Heart explores the fragile line between hope and despair, and the possibility of salvation through love, even in the darkest of places.

Table of A Thirst For Redemption

Table of contents

Volume 1