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After Dark Deals

Author:Vivian Cross
Age:16+
👁 10625
VampireImmortal LoveSupernatural CreaturesSuspensePsychological ThrillerCrimeDark FantasyMagic and SorceryWorkplace Drama

Synopsis

In a world teetering on the edge of chaos, Alex Pierce—a trailblazing biotech entrepreneur—is on the brink of reshaping humanity. Her groundbreaking research at NovaVita Biotech promises to unlock the secrets of regenerative medicine, offering hope to countless lives. But with great innovation comes immense peril. Beneath the surface of her corporate achievements, an intricate web of betrayal and supernatural intrigue begins to unravel, threatening not just her company but the fabric of her world. Victor Draven, a centuries-old vampire and enforcer of secrecy within his kind, watches from his shadowy domain in the Obsidian Tower. To him, Alex’s work is a threat—not merely to vampire society, but to the delicate balance that has preserved their hidden existence for ages. Among ancient relics and modern corporate espionage, Victor’s icy resolve clashes with the ambitions of Alex and her enigmatic ally, Lucian D’Artois, a once-loyal confidant and now defector to humanity's cause. As loyalties fracture, Victor seeks to extinguish Alex’s ambitions before her work unravels the boundary between myths and reality. At the heart of this perilous game is Lucian, whose centuries-long detachment from humanity is challenged by Alex’s unyielding spirit. Described as a bridge-builder between two worlds, she ignites a longing in Lucian that he cannot ignore—a desire to connect, challenge, and perhaps transform the future of both their species. Torn between his allegiance to vampire tradition and his growing admiration for Alex, Lucian risks exposing vulnerabilities he has hidden for centuries. Meanwhile, Alex must untangle her own emotions, juggling the shadows of betrayal by those she once trusted and the relentless storms of newfound alliances. In a narrative that spans boardrooms, ancient crypts, and city skylines, ambition meets immortality, and science collides with the mystical. With dangerous forces scheming in the background and Alex’s every move scrutinized, she must find strength not only to protect her groundbreaking achievements but also to navigate the tempest of relationships that threaten to define or destroy her. What begins as a battle for her company becomes a quest to safeguard humanity, even as she questions the personal cost of her choices. As shadows lengthen and cracks appear in long-standing orders, Alex, Lucian, and Victor's journeys interweave in a tale of ambition, betrayal, and the enduring quest for connection amid chaos .