Chapter 22 Gaining entry to the castle was not difficult at this stage of the battle. Van and her advanced team had cleared the way. When Ward led them inside the wide foyer, the sounds of battle elsewhere in the castle might’ve been menacing, but Christian felt his blood coursing quickly through his veins as he thought about all that he might see. If Van were correct, and he wasn’t certain she was, he may see some Vampires in various forms he’d never considered possible before--wolves, bats, mist creatures. It was all exciting in a way he couldn’t put into words. He wasn’t crazy about the three vixens, though. The further Ward led them down into the castle, the more nervous Christian became. With any luck, they’d take them out quickly and get out of the dungeon. He didn’t particularly w

