Forever Blood

Love never dies. But it can be damn bloody.IsabeauEveryone I love is dead and buried, along with any hope I had for a happy life. I'm learning how to live again; I just didn't expect it to be so damned hard. Tired of my pity party, my grandmother sends me packing. Before I know it, I'm on the windy shores of Scotland with a map and a plan, courtesy of Gran.When a mysterious guy crashes my sightseeing tour, I don't even know his name, but I feel like I'm tasting life for the first time in a year. I can't keep my eyes off him, and the feeling is clearly mutual. But when he reveals his true nature to me, I'm not as surprised by him as I am afraid of myself. I've just learned to love life again; why in the world would I give that up for anyone?CollumI might be a predator, but I haven't killed in over two hundred years. Life is fragile, and even someone as powerful as I has learned the cost of a life taken. So when I meet Isabeau, I'm reminded of the promise I made with myself; a solemn pact drawn up after a tragic loss. There are many benefits to being immortal, living without a mate is not one of them. I think I know the way this story is supposed to end and I'm surprised when Isabeau has other plans. She lights a fire in me I have not felt in an age but my past has taught me one thing. Nothing is promised to the damned.The Midnight Coven presents: Vampire BridesTall, dark and handsome, these vampires are no strangers to the art of the hunt. Seduction and secrecy have ruled their lives for centuries, but these eleven alpha vamps are about to meet their matches and say "I do" to their forever mates.This is a stand-alone novella in the Vampire Brides series, a shared world of stories from eleven best-selling authors.