: A descendant of the legendary monster-hunting family, Diana arrives in Oldcrest for a simple family visit. She quickly discovers that her name carries a weight she can't ignore. Amidst the tension between the seven royal vampire families, Diana is forced to choose a side before the choice is violently made for her.

: Having spent centuries bound by a debt of gratitude to the vampire Levi, Mikar finds himself at a crossroads. As chaos erupts, he must decide whether to seize his long-awaited freedom or stand and die alongside the friends he has spent lifetimes protecting. Key World Elements Blood and Hexes (After Darkness Falls Book 4) - Amazon.com

The narrative follows two central characters caught in a brewing vampire civil war:

In by May Sage , the fourth installment of the After Darkness Falls series , the fragile peace on Night Hill is shattered by ancient bloodlines and shifting loyalties. Core Storyline