Chapter 15

“Drink.”

William swallowed weakly and closed his mouth over Evan’s wrist. After a few moments, he pulled his hand away and caught William. Evan squeezed his eyes shut, praying with everything he had that William would survive this. William’s body began to shudder in Evan’s arms, and Evan forced himself to keep his eyes closed. He couldn’t bear to see his beloved twin die. When the movements ceased, Evan finally opened his eyes. He caressed William’s cheek softly. Evan felt like an eternity passed before he spotted signs of William returning to him.

“William.”

William opened his eyes slowly, and Evan felt relief wash over him. He smiled and smoothed his hand over William’s hair.

“We are going to my home near Cardiff, but you must change your family name. There are people, even vampires, there who know of you both. Your reputation reaches quite far.”