Darlene_Virginia

Dina oblivious to the secrets behind her birth grew up to be a free-spirited, young aspiring alcoholic woman. She got a gift or maybe a curse from her mother who passed away after giving birth to her and her twin sister, Tina. 

Adrian's girlfriend disappeared a few years ago. He goes in search of a person who he believes might know about his girlfriend's location. On the way there he meets drunken Dina and gets bitten by her. 

A wandering white shadow plays an active role to make them spend the night together. The next day, Dina runs from there before Adrian wakes up.

After a month, Adrian meets Grace, mother of Tina, and fixes their marriage. But Tina disappears mysteriously and Dina was brought in to fill in her place.
 
Unaware of the knives they were holding against each other, Adrian and Dina get married. Their wild marriage life had just started when the shadow lurking around Adrian comes back to life with the help of Tina.

(The book cover does not belong to me. All the credits go to the artist.)

MY PRECIOUS.

"Dad, then why don't we go to the city now and buy some food that won't get spoilt for a long time? Anyway, don't you have the money Dina took from Otis? We can use that to slowly stock up our supplies," Aranea suggested.

"We tried to leave this forest once but we couldn't take one step outside as the forest was protected with some spell. Also, right now Dina could not see any shadows and she doesn't know the reason behind it. She told us that it happened once when she was with Adrian." Mike informed her.

"Oh! So, isn't it good if Dina cannot see those shadows? Anyway, she was so afraid of them from her childhood whenever they popped out of nowhere," Aranea said to him.

"Alright, now… You two… Go to your room and take a rest. We will make a detailed plan of our escape tomorrow." Benjamin said and let out a loud yawn.

I know you love to bite but...