At a blood-thirsty castle in Dover, England, the chief vampire Lazarus has taken a woman from her home and holds her captive. He needs the blood from her to keep him young and powerful.
Drusilla is loved by her husband and her daughter, Ambrosia, but when Lazarus turns her into a vampire, she has no idea that she had a past life. 
As time passes, after her mother's disappearance Ambrosia meets Nikolas, a young man. They fall in love, but it is finally revealed that Nikolas is Lazarus's son and is controlled by his father. Nikolas must find a way to turn Ambrosia into a vampire for his father's vampire kingdom, but he goes against his father's wishes and turmoil begins. 
Talon and Ambrosia must save Drusilla; the only way is for Talon to kill Lazarus. Will she be saved in time, or will she die in the vampire's abyss? 
Secrets in the Shadows is created by Christina Funera, an eGlobal Creative Publishing author.

SECRETS IN THE SHADOWS

As they sit in the cave and plan their next attack on Lazarus, Nikolas tells Ambrosia that he wants to ask her something. 


Nikolas stand up in front of her, he holds her hand and looks into her eyes.


"Ambrosia, I love you so much. Will you marry me?" Nikolas asked.


Ambrosia just sat there in shock for a moment. She looked into his eyes and said, "Nikolas, yes. I will marry you!" Talon sits there listening. Nikolas looks to Talon and asks him if it is okay that he wants to marry his daughter. Talon tells him that it's okay with him. Ambrosia gets excited about his proposal, she looks to her father and blurts out, "I'm getting married dad! I can't wait to tell mom! 


Chapter 43: The Proposal