Bloodstained: A Dark Gothic Vampire Romance

Ivan Tepes was once a powerful prince. But betrayal broke his world and took the only thing that made him human. His wife.Now, for centuries, he lived in the shadows, a monster of myth and whispered superstition. Blood was his only solace, violence his only language.Eternity was his curse.In rage and despair, Ivan gave himself to the darkness, trading his soul for immortality and becoming something monstrous in the hopes one day his one true love would return to him. He was now a monster who killed in her memory just to ease the undying pain her absence left.And then there was Clara. An identical reincarnation of his wife, Mircalla. She bore a new name, a new life without the memories of them he held, but her soul was the same. He's found her again, and this time, he wouldn't let her go.Clara feared him. Yet beneath the terror was something else-an echo of what they once were to each other. He was her captor, but soon, she'd remember who they truly were to each other.Their story was one of obsession and betrayal, but underneath all of it was a love so relentless it defied death itself. A dark gothic, and romantic reimagining where Dracula meets Nosferatu.