The Rise of the King by Samantha Lee

The Rise of the King is a story about a young vampire heir, Dimitri Cross, whose parents were murdered while he was secreted away by his Elite Guards. He grew up in hiding not knowing about his former life as a Crown Prince. He only knew that he was assumed dead the night of his parent’s murder. Dimitri’s life changes one day when he makes the decision to join the Guard and become a recruit. This one decision set him on Destiny’s path to become the fourth and greatest High King of the Dominions. On his journey, he starts a rebellion, learns more about his secret heritage, falls in love, falls in lust, gains new friends, and reunites with a long forgotten friend.