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He wanted to be accepted for who he was; a bastard. But the world was a cruel place for bastards, especially in the vampire realm of Eldoria. 

A vampire prince, born a bastard, was a disgrace not only to the royal family but the realm at large. And for that, Gabriel Sinclair grew up in harsh environs within the very castle his brother considered heaven. 

And as if being bastard was not enough wound to scar him and put him miles away from the throne, they made marry a human to seal the treaty between the two warring species. 

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Elena Thornhart always dreamt of venturing beyond the walls of Mysthaven. Since childhood, she had been confined in the castle of Mysthaven, safe from the vampire's reach. 

But not everything goes as planned. In an effort to save the nearly extinct human population, Andrian Thornhart, the human king and Elena's brother, offers her as the sacrificial lamb. 

Now Elena must navigate the treacherous Vampire court and royal family and protect her husband from his own kind. 

Little does she know her presence is set to unleash a side of Gabriel Sinclair that he never knew existed, a secret that might set the realm apart or unite it!

A Bastard's Allure

"Whaaat?" Elena whispered, her eyes bulging in disbelief. Wasn't that Vathin? How did he end up being Gabriel's mother?

"Vathin is your mother?" She asked just to confirm she wasn't losing her mind.

"There's no Vathin El. There always was no Vathin. It's been her all this time, in the disguise of Vathin," he explained.

"If Vathin is your mother, do you think us fleeing is what she'd want?"

"It's what she's been trying to do all along," Gabriel replied. Some of the guests threw inquisitive gazes at them.

"How long do you think we can stay without being noticed?" Elena asked. And that's when Gabriel sanity came to him. The disguise wore off after a while, especially if the spell was cast more than once. His spell was cast twice and he was not as strong as his mother. That meant...

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