Just then, Velicia was taken back to the memory of Evana and Ethan.
One day, as Evana returned from the waterfall, suddenly, she heard a loud bag outside.
She rushed to the window. She saw a group of vampires outside.
“They’re here,” she whispered. She knew it was the people after Ethan.
Ethan forced himself to sit up. His face was pale, but his eyes burned red. “How many?”
Evana grabbed her dagger and threw him a quick glance. “Four. Maybe five. I think they’re vampires like you.”
He clenched his jaw. “They’re my brothers’ men.”
Evana looked confused. “Why would your own family try to kill you?”
Ethan gave a bitter smile. “Because I’m stronger and smarter. My father made it clear who he wanted on the throne. My brothers didn’t like that.”
Evana blinked. “So they’re trying to kil
