Crimson Series by Stephani Hecht

Four years ago, a violent and abrupt attack changed Abram’s life forever. Thrust into the world of vampires, he was forced to leave the man he loved behind, determined to shelter him from the horrors and dangers of this new existence. But try as he might, Abram wasn’t able to forget. Now, on the eve of the Blood Party, Abram will be faced with an agonizing truth—one that threatens to change his life again. The only question is…will it be for better or for worse?

Sometimes the thing you most desire is the thing you can’t have, even if you are the most powerful vampire around. Slate McCormic hasn’t survived a hundred years as a vampire without having some regrets. In an effort to atone for his blighted past, he’s made it his life’s vocation to take in stray vampires and help them turn their lives around. But the very nature of his work has kept him distant. That was until Konner came into his life, and threw Slate’s resolutions out the window... moreSometimes the thing you most desire is the thing you can’t have, even if you are the most powerful vampire around. Slate McCormic hasn’t survived a hundred years as a vampire without having some regrets. In an effort to atone for his blighted past, he’s made it his life’s vocation to take in stray vampires and help them turn their lives around. But the very nature of his work has kept him distant. That was until Konner came into his life, and threw Slate’s resolutions out the window. Too bad Konner’s long gone. Konner Connelly has a penchant for getting into trouble. And tonight’s no exception. With a gang of vampires on his trail, he needs a safe place to stay, and there’s no place safer than his previous home. There’s just one problem—Slate. With unresolved attraction, there’s bound to be more to their reunion than simple sanctuary. But how far will Slate take it and will Konner’s actions put both their lives in jeopardy? less

Sometimes love can lead to one’s own demise, no matter how much they try to stop it. Jayce has always felt it was his duty to protect those who were in trouble. When a new vampire trainee, by the name of Carlos, turns up at Jayce’s door asking for help, Jayce is powerless to stop himself. But Jayce soon finds out that Carlos has deep, dark secrets—ones that could very well get them both killed... moreSometimes love can lead to one’s own demise, no matter how much they try to stop it. Jayce has always felt it was his duty to protect those who were in trouble. When a new vampire trainee, by the name of Carlos, turns up at Jayce’s door asking for help, Jayce is powerless to stop himself. But Jayce soon finds out that Carlos has deep, dark secrets—ones that could very well get them both killed. Jayce could easily show the young vampire the door, were it not for the fact that Jayce has developed strong feelings for Carlos. What’s a vampire to do? Go for love? Or save his own hide? less