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Veins of Shadows

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In a world where vampires and humans are sworn enemies, Dante Valen, the last surviving member of a noble vampire clan, is consumed by revenge after the brutal murder of his parents. Living under the guise of a wealthy businessman, he struggles with the pain of his past until he meets Lily Maren, a girl trapped in a gilded cage of her own making, abandoned by her mother and facing a future she never chose. As their worlds collide at a lavish gala, an undeniable attraction ignites between them, setting off a chain of events that intertwines love, betrayal, and dark secrets. Together, they must confront their families' legacies and face the ultimate showdown against Richard Thorne, the man who destroyed Dante's life and now holds Lily's future in his hands. Will their love be strong enough to overcome the shadows of their pasts, or will it be the very thing that tears them apart?All Rights Reserved

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Chapter 1: Echoes of the Past
Mon, Oct 7, 2024

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Chapter 1: Echoes of the Past
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