A cursed priestess. A lethal glance. A promise made in divine fury. Medusa was the devoted priestess of Athena, bound by sacred vows until Poseidon violated the goddess's holy temple and destroyed Medusa's life in a single night. Blinded by fury and betrayal, Athena cursed her former priestess, turning her beauty into a nightmare that transforms any living creature into stone. Heartbroken and exiled, Medusa is left with only one escape: Athena's parting promise. The curse will break only if Medusa finds someone who truly loves her, flaws and all. But how can love bloom when a single glance means death?

"Some say the world will end in fire, Some say in ice. From what I've tasted of desire. I hold with those who favor fire...She was gone. The girl I had loved was taken by the glowing orange flames that surrounded her. The way the fire danced around her body was the last sight she saw, and with her world ending in fire...so did mine." When Maddy's girlfriend is suddenly murdered after moving across the country, her world is flipped upside down. The 17-year-old's "suicide" shocked the small town of Clearwater... Only Maddy knows it was no suicide. Her girlfriend's murder eats her alive day by day which leads her to try and solve the mystery of her death and bring her the justice she deserves. She moves to the last town her girlfriend was in before someone took her life. There she finds more than she searched for...including a girl with the most bewitching pair of blue eyes. Total Word Count Of Novel: 98,775 ( around 450 pages )

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