The Stress of Her Regard

The plot centers around Michael Crawford, who finds his bride murdered on their wedding night and must escape to prove his innocence. As he flees, he discovers that a vampire has marked him as her true bridegroom. In a desperate bid for freedom, he allies with literary figures Byron, Keats, and Shelley, adding an intriguing blend of historical and supernatural elements to his quest. The story intertwines themes of love, betrayal, and the struggle against dark forces.