To Love and Serve

Ryder Latimer's life took a dramatic turn five years ago when he braved a bullet meant for someone he loved. Now, as a vampire, he grapples with the burdens of his choices, longing for a sense of normalcy while his heart still beats for that lost connection. Navigating the shadows of his existence, he juggles his duties as a protector and the emotional scars that come from love and sacrifice.

As he navigates the dark underbelly of a supernatural world, Ryder finds unexpected solace in the lowlight of his life, sharing his journey with those who battle demons of their own. The bonds formed with unlikely allies provide him with a renewed sense of purpose. Amid these tangled relationships, the echoes of past decisions resurface, reminding him that love is not just a fleeting moment, but a force that challenges, heals, and ultimately transforms.

Through grit and courage, Ryder discovers that embracing his true self is the key to healing-and maybe even a second chance at love. With struggles and hopes intertwined, this tale reveals that in the dance between light and darkness, love remains the driving force that uplifts and transcends all boundaries.