The day he had been waiting for had finally come. Maximus sat in his chair. The elders lined up in front of him to pay their respect. He looked to the side of the room at his family. His mother waved to him happily. She’s been so happy since she met Vicker and Triam. Maximus wished Vicker and his family were there with them. But he knew he couldn’t wish for more than what had already happened. That was the best moment in his life. Vicker will come around in his own time. For now, he was happy that he had his family and his bride. Cassia too. His son was still there. He looked at him with pride in his eyes.
Maximus turned to the next elder that walked up to him. He nodded as he paid his respect to him. The vampires were finally coming together under his rule. Maximus tightened his fingers
