**Love and Bloodlines** In the shadowed corridors of Crawford Castle, where power and passion intertwine, King Derek Crawford rules with an iron fist and an aching heart. Haunted by a cursed legacy and a love lost to treachery, Derek's ruthless reign masks a yearning for redemption and the woman who could break his eternal torment. Elara Gomez, a humble flower seller with a radiant spirit, never imagined her life would become entwined with that of a king. Drawn into a world of dark secrets and dangerous desires, Elara finds herself at the center of a twisted fate that spans centuries. As Derek and Elara's love story unfolds against a backdrop of gothic mystery, they must navigate a perilous path of deception, vengeance, and supernatural forces. With enemies lurking in the shadows and a curse that binds them in blood, their love is tested in ways they never imagined. In *Love and Bloodlines*, passion becomes a weapon, and love is both a blessing and a curse. In a world where nothing is as it seems, Derek and Elara must fight not only for their love but for their very souls. Will their bond be strong enough to conquer the darkness, or will they be consumed by the sinister forces that threaten to tear them apart?
10 parts