David Remington: A Son, Not of Blood
Paperback
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Apr 10 2026
Pages: 412
Weight: 1.21
Height: 0.92 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Some legacies are born in blood. Others are chosen.
A grieving mother takes in the teenage assassin of her son, training him to hunt rogue vampires in the hope that healing-for them both-can be forged in the fight.
The world is healing-but some wounds run deeper than peace can reach.
David Walks in Darkness Remington, the teenage assassin who killed Kahen Radulescu's eldest son, Gibrel Khan, now lives in quiet isolation aboard the Kalmeran flagship. His cell is gone, but the sentence remains: therapy, accountability, and daily training with the very woman he wounded most.
Kahen does not seek revenge. She seeks transformation.
Haunted by her past and shaped by Gibrel's light, Kahen sees in David what few are willing to admit: a soul not beyond saving. While the world questions her decision, she draws him close-not to punish, but to teach. Together, they hunt the last rogue vampires resisting the new order. In combat, grief finds rhythm. Pain finds purpose.
David struggles to accept kindness, even when it is freely given. Therapy with Dr. Raoul chips away at his defenses, but it is movement, combat, discipline, and being truly seen by Kahen that begins to reshape him.
Slowly, the boy who expected to die learns to stand... to choose... to change.
But healing is never without resistance.
Old powers stir in the shadows. Not everyone wants the assassin redeemed, and even fewer want Kahen to succeed in forgiving him.
When danger erupts aboard the flagship, David must make a choice: return to the darkness he came from... or rise into something more.
Because in this new world, blood alone does not define family.
Love and redemption must be earned.
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