Stella POV One week later Celia and Caius had their hands full adjusting to the twin pups, but it was adorable watching them interact with them. The vampires were moving closer to the kingdom, and Alpha Samuel rejected the King's offer to free his daughter and pledged loyalty to assist the vampires. It was obvious they did not want Celia and Caius on the throne, as they knew very well they would be the most powerful rulers the kingdom had ever seen. Alpha Xander informed me several days ago about his suspicions over Emery, and I was able to use a spell I knew from long ago to confirm that she was indeed part-vampire. Xander was correct; Emery was the daughter of a pureblood vampire. Most vampires we faced were created after birth by a pureblood, so they were not as powerful and could

