"Run! Everyone, get into the houses! Run!" one warrior shouted as he rushed toward the palace. What in seven hells was happening?
For three months, Alexei had been calm and peaceful. There were no indications of a war coming and while they all knew that, they were thankful for it. It would take time before they overcome their greatest fear — going back to the horror years ago.
However, that didn't mean they weren't prepared to fight for their home. It was like second nature to them. They hadn't heard shit about the vampire Zayn and had concluded that he truly meant his world when he said he would go find Zarinah. But what if he found him and took his side?
There were no sureties there, not that Angelo and his team needed any. He had the people closest to him, the people he trusted with his life. People he knew were loyal to Alexei. They would lay down their lives for him and their home, and he would do just the same.
