Page 85 of The Vampire Oath


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My gut tells me that there is more left unsaid. But I meant it when I vowed to sacrifice whatever is necessary. Even if it costs me every last scrap of my humanity, I will give this demon whatever they demand.

“Now,” I say, turning my hand and watching the way the dim light glints off the metal. “Tell me how to break the curse.”

Not so fast, my little human,Varin’s voice echoes in my head.There is more to donning a band and having unfettered power at your fingertips. You must first learn to bear the weight of it before you can wield it.

Vampires call me slayer, but I refuse to take up their meaningless mantle.

Instead, I will become something entirely different.

Something powerful that has yet to be named.

I lift my chin and meet the demon’s eyes. Gold embers flicker like fire against the intense, crimson power.

“When do we start?”

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