The vampires in Greenville have been living in plain sight among humans. But everything changes when young Evan Desmond is found dead one morning, his body drained of blood, and two puncture wounds on his neck. The news say it's an animal attack, but Evan's father, Jeremiah Desmond knows it isn't. 

And he plans to avenge his sons death. 

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Vampire bachelor Samson can’t get a mate, and he's convinced that maybe he's cursed to be alone forever.  That changes when the lovely Isabella tumbles into his arms after a seemingly random attack. Suddenly there’s this connection to her, and Samson is excited about reacting to anyone this way in a long time. 

Thinking all he needs is one night with her, Samson indulges in a night of pleasure and passion. However, another dead body later, and Samson has his hands full: not only with trying to hide the fact he’s a vampire, but also with protecting the people he cares about.

FANGS

Surprised by the aggressive tone in her friend’s voice, Tess said, “Yes. He’s a business associate of my father's.” 


“He looks more like a don in the Mafia to me.” David replied. 


“Well, he is not,” she teased, “he’s a tycoon, not a loan shark.” 


“Is there a difference?” David asked. 


She didn’t get a chance to reply because Dash had started walking toward them the moment David stopped and he arrived at her side just as David finished speaking. 


Regardless of her wish to never see the man again, her eyes hungrily took in every detail of his face, the strong squarish jaw, the enigmatic expression in his dark brown eyes and the straight line of his sensual lips. 


“I have come to take you to dinner,” he said without preamble or indeed even the semblance of having asked a question. 


“But how in the world did you come to be here?” Tess asked. Bewilderment at seeing him in such a setting temporarily eclipsed her anger toward him. 


Chapter Two Hundred and Twenty Three