{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

The kaleidoscope of pictures begins to roll again in my subconscious, and I know that our minds must be linking. 


Too tired to fight, I ride the wave, my thoughts drifting until I am dragged under... 


“Do not be afraid, my little prince. She is coming.” 


I know ma is referring to the bulge in her stomach. She tells me that there is a little person inside of her. I do not know about that, I have seen Viktor’s other wives, and all I ever see coming out of the other women are yucky lumps of red, not a person like me or Ciara. 


Ma groans again. She is trying so hard to be quiet, she told us she does not want Viktor to know that it is her time, but he will know, he always knows. 


THE BIRTH