{MATURE +18} 

'I'm not like your previous partners, Ava.' 

'Why me?' I groan, struggling to wriggle out from under his massive body. Pausing, I meet his steely blue eyes and am ensnared by their intensity. 

'You were made for beasts like me.' 

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Returning to Black Mountain was my path to healing and closure. Yet, fate had other plans, plunging me into the heart of darkness. Here, forbidden desires and veiled secrets threaten to engulf me. Bound to those who thrive in shadows, I question: Can I ever break free? ******************************************** 

Welcome to 'Claimed,' a realm where the boundaries between desire and danger blur, where the shadows harbor more than mere darkness. 

[WARNING: THIS BOOK CONTAINS MATURE CONTENT AND DARK THEMES]

THE CLAIMING

I gaze up at the sky. The sun has now dropped below the horizon. The fleeting colors of dusk begin to fade, leaving only fragments of the rich hues of red blended with oranges, purples, and crimson as the evening shift begins, making way for the moon. The chill of the night air graces my lips as I inhale, and my butt has gotten wet from the grass. Tummy rumbling, I drag my body inside and turn on the stove, opening a new bottle of shiraz and pouring a generous glass. 


THE CALL