Jesse Madding finds himself caught between three gorgeous men, an ancient demon, and a dedicated group of cultists ...<br><br>A simple case for Gideon Keel and Jesse Madding turns into something far more complicated when they discover their friend's trouble-prone nephew was doing a lot more than just studying demon history. Jonah stole a holy book, and now the cultists he stole it from want it back.<br><br>Protecting Jonah becomes even more vital when Jesse learns just who it is the cultists worship -- Castelain, an immortal demon who walks between worlds. Jesse finally has a name for the creature that stole Black John's power, the creature that wiped Gideon's memory, and the creature that possessed Emma. Might he also have a name for the being that nearly took his life and kidnapped Emma?

However Long the Night

“God…faster…Sir….” It almost came out as a demand. The words wrapped around Jesse like a tight rope of jealousy. He thought Gideon would ignore him. Until Jonah shouted, “Please.”


Gideon’s fingers sank further into Jonah’s pliant flesh. There would be bruises in the morning. Jonah would be able to look at them in the mirror and see the proof of what Gideon had done, bear the reminder for days if he was anything like Jesse had been before becoming a Guardian. Jesse curled his hands into fists. Those should have been his.


Chapter 25