Gabriel Vertiline's name sends vampires fleeing into the shadows. As the underworld's most ruthless enforcer, he's never questioned his loyalty to the elders...until now.

In a twist of fate, Gabriel is partnered with his worst nightmare: Ell Clyne, the newly appointed North American Cypher. She's mortal. She's insufferable. And now she's his responsibility.

As their worlds violently collide, Gabriel must face an unsettling truth: perhaps the real demon he needs to confront isn't the stubborn human by his side, but the savage heart of his will beating within.

A Savage Heart is a 6.5k word short story that serves as your gateway into the Ell Clyne Series.

"A Savage Heart: An Ell Clyne Series Short Story"

by Blakely Chorpenning