The Vampire King Awakens (Ever Dark, #1)

by X. Aratare

“You worry he will not love you in the end, but you are his Master. Even those Masters who are unworthy–” “That’s not love!” Balthazar lowered his voice, “That’s not real love and you know it. I’ve always thought it’s our species' defense mechanism.”

Yes, each of the Immortals except me… A long pause. Has a Bloodline. Each Bloodline has a special power granted to it such as the mind control you exercised on dear June in the hospital. Just one? Julian frowned. So making people tell me things is a power from you? The other Bloodlines have only one gift to give. I have… all of them. All of them? Julian’s eyes widened. Yes. So I have all of them, too?