A dark MM vampire romance about bloodlust, revenge, and erotic connection without control. After being betrayed and imprisoned by his own syndicate, Orpheus meets Lux, a vampire broken by captivity, starved until obedience replaced identity. When the prison falls, they escape together. Lux needs blood. Orpheus needs vengeance. Neither expects the craving that follows. What begins as survival grows darker, then blazes into a whirlwind of bloodlust, trust, and tangled devotion. Orpheus learns the rush of being bitten. Lux finds tenderness in the hands of a man who will not own him. Power is shared. Pleasure is sacred. No masters. No submission. Just monsters falling in love with each other's darkness. Perfect for readers who want… • Whirlwind Romance • ruthless underworld intrigue with a paranormal twist • explicit, mutually‑respectful heat (no non‑con & No Dom/sub) • revenge served alongside romance and a body count