Alexia's nightmares become reality: a dead baron, red-eyed wraiths, and forbidden love with a man hunted by these creatures. After an attack close to home, Alexia realizes she cannot keep one foot in her old life and one in this new world. To protec...
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Four
Watching
Kiren pulled both hands through his hair as the cool breeze grazed his neck. He stomped through the nobleman's yard, unable to tear is eyes from the lit third-story window, so bright compared to the moonless sky.
Alexia's transformation had already begun when he'd met her on the steps—the tightening of dark curls, the rounding of gaunt hollows—but by now the alteration would be complete. Had she any idea that the stares she'd received all evening were because of her sudden beauty?
Her unnatural beauty?
His knuckles ached from being clenched.
Clearly her father had brought her here in hopes that Kiren would be unable to find her.
