Sometimes to defeat an enemy, you have to get close to them. Residing in the belly of the beast, Vlad and Harry must be careful not to lose themselves along the way. Harry/Vlad slash. Rated for content and themes

Sirius is dead, and Harry has reached his breaking point. A chance meeting with a pale girl and her family moves Harry's life in a new direction. Rated M for macabre themes, and later on suggestive adult content.

What if on the night he's left on the Dursley's Doorstep, a friend of Harry's parents appears and takes him in? And what if this friend Adopted him and changed his name from Harry Potter to Hadrian Dracula? well come in and see.