The Bonded by Blood Trilogy : Book 1 - Tainted

He's not destined to save the world, he's destined to doom it.

After an argument with his best friend gets out of control, Marcus Nelson finds himself expelled from the boarding school he has been attending for the last seven years. He is forced to return to his hometown, where he finds not everything is quite as he remembers. He soon learns that he has more to deal with than just high school parties and crushes. 

There's a whole world that's been shrouded away from him behind secrets and lies. But when the truth comes to light will he be strong enough to deal with it? Will he survive this new world unscathed?  Or will he let it's darkness taint him?

He just wanted a fresh start. A new beginning to his story. Maybe make some new friends, he never expected the whirlwind of chaos and pain that was headed his way. 

But he doesn't have to do it alone. Adrian North has had one focus his whole life. But the moment Marcus waltzs into his life all that changes. Marcus is this cute shy guy that needs his protection. And he's willing to give it, at any cost.

They're trying to stop the beginning to an end that they don't realize has already begun.

Tainted : Book 1

 I lunged forward, swinging my arm at her. She blocked the attack, grabbed hold of my forearm, twisting it, forcing my elbow in an awkward bend before swinging her left leg and toppling me over. 


 "Ouch," I groaned as I rubbed my sore arm. 


 "Again," she shouted and I was back on my feet. 


 I lunged, moving faster than I had last time, when she made a grab for my arm I ducked swinging my leg in a low kick. She jumped, avoiding my leg. She torqued her body, swinging her left leg for a high kick, I caught her leg, turning her own force against her. She laid sprawled out on the ground for a second. 


 "Good," she grunted before raising to her feet again. She reformed a defensive stance, with her knees bent in a crouch and her clenched fists on either side of her face. She gestured for to come at her again. 


CHAPTER 27 : Fighter