Evan Reynallt has a past no mortal could ever understand. Reborn as a human, the fallen angel searches for the answers to a prophecy that will allow him to return home. With his human twin, Will, by his side, Evan finds himself caught up in something far more sinister.<br><br>Four hundred years after their vampiric turning, Evan stumbles into the one man he's been looking for his entire human life. Protecting the mortal should have been easy, but Evan didn't count on falling in love.<br><br>Morgan Adamson swore off all relationships two years ago. A modern-day American transplant living in London, he is perfectly content to be single. Then an image appears in his bathroom mirror, derailing all such notions of bachelorhood. But the man Morgan finds harbors secrets that may very well cost him his life.

The Legacy

Evan grinned and backed away. Morgan stepped up and sank his teeth into his own wrist. Evan drew him close and began to drink.


The tastes were stronger this time&mdash;muchstronger. Evan&rsquo;s blood ignited under his skin as Morgan&rsquo;s blood mingled with it. Evan&rsquo;s blood blazed through his veins, and he gasped, releasing Morgan, as the power shot through his body and into the sword in his hand. The steel of the blade pulsed with a blinding brilliance.


&ldquo;No!&rdquo; Elissa screamed. She lunged for Morgan and Evan.


&ldquo;Elissa!&rdquo; Loren tried to grab her arm, but she slipped from his grasp.


Evan raised his sword and impaled Elissa on it. The vampiress dropped to the ground and slid from the sword. The blade crackled and burned the tainted blood on its surface. Evan nodded, and Loren was allowed to go to Elissa.


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