Adelia is a simple girl living in Ravenglass, England. Adelia raised a child all on her own after the one she thought dh loved left her pregnant and alone. But she never really loved him at all.
After meeting a mysterious man in a trench coat, who tells her if she doesn't fall in love with someone within the next month, she and her family will die. She realized it was the curse her great great grandmother was put under and decided to flee. She left little Felicity behind with the neighbor Mrs. Rivers making her promise to keep her little girl safe. She decides she needs love after all and she better hurry.
Xavier is the guy all girls dream about. Handsome til' they drool, sexy, tall, strong, yet temperamental at times. Xavier lives in the wilderness, alone from civilazation. But he has a secret. He only to comes out at the times when he is normal. Stuck in his own little world of pain and confusion, he has nothing to love, and he knows no one will ever love him. Not even parents. Because he has no parents. He is a terrible experiment gone wrong made by the British Secret Agency.
When the two meet, they find themselves down the never-ending path of mystery, suspense, and romance.
As Claire aims to leave her oppressive stepfamily behind, she befriends Zion. Will he be her ticket to freedom or a distraction in achieving her dreams?
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Claire Olsen has had a crush on Zion Petrakis since the first time she laid eyes on him, but he never noticed, instead only having eyes on the school's it girl, Maddie Jennings. Knowing she couldn't compete with Maddie, Claire hid her feelings for Zion, satisfied with admiring him from afar. However, when a series of events led Claire closer to Zion, her feelings for him grew from infatuation to love. And despite fighting hard to keep her feelings contained by distancing herself from Zion, he was determined to show her that he's earned a spot in her life.
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