For centuries, vampire Ralph has existed in the human realm, numb to the world around him since losing his beloved mate, Eddie. Her tragic passing left an unhealable wound in his heart. But when Edeth, a captivating African girl, arrives on the scene, Ralph's life is turned upside down.

Edeth, unknowingly, embodies the reincarnated spirit of Eddie, possessing her distinct essence and unparalleled powers. As Ralph observes Edeth from afar, he's struck by the uncanny resemblance and eerie connections between the two women.

Despite her troubled past, Edeth has grown into a resilient and powerful individual, harboring ancient abilities she can't comprehend. Ralph is drawn to her, sensing the reincarnation of his lost love. As their paths intersect, he must confront the darkness of his own history and the danger that follows Edeth.

With Edeth's presence, Ralph's dormant heart begins to beat again, reigniting a passion he thought was lost forever. But will their love be enough to overcome the secrets of Edeth's past, the threats lurking in the shadows, and the mysterious forces driving them together?

Themes:
- Reincarnation and soulmates
- Overcoming loss and grief
- Self-discovery and empowerment
- Forbidden love and danger

Mood and Tone:
- Dark, mysterious, and suspenseful
- Romantic and passionate
- Emotional and intense

Chapter 22: Past life; Meeting Idrie