"You once said you wouldn't fall for a bitch with a leash, Konstantin," she taunted. "Tell me, has the monster finally fallen?"
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Van Volkov was cold, brooding, and counting down the days until his burdensome duties were over-until Aira Blight turned his world upside down. Now, he's bound to her, heart and soul, sworn to protect the human girl who's captivated him. But with every promise comes an inevitable goodbye, one Van dreads more than he'll ever admit.
Over a year has passed since Aira was rescued from her grandfather's ruthless estate and brought to Russia, where she finally began to live the life she always dreamed of. Now eighteen, stepping into adulthood, Aira is determined to prove to Van just how much he means to her. But when Van suddenly pulls away, distant and haunted, Aira is forced to make a decision that could change everything-for her, for Van, and for those they love.
Years ago, Van saved her from certain death. Now, Aira must cross worlds and face an ancient, powerful spirit to break the curse that's chained Van to his past. The battle for his soul is just beginning, and this time, it's Aira's turn to save him-no matter the cost.
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[Book Two in the Lady and the Wolf Series. Please read the first book, Lady and the Wolf, before you read Blood Bound.]
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He finally released my legs, allowing me to slide down his body until my feet hit the floor, but that was as far as he let me go. Heat was radiating off him scorching me all the way down my spine as he held me tightly against him. His quick breaths were falling on the back of my neck with a tingling warmth that brought goosebumps to the surface of my skin. Placing one large hand on my shoulder, he wrapped my long brown hair around his other. Gently, he tugged on my dark mane, pulling my head to the side and exposing the tender column of my neck. Bringing his nose down to the crook there, he inhaled deeply, a rumbling "mmmm" escaping his lips.
My mouth went dry. "Are-" I swallowed. "Are you going to mark me?" I manage in a stuttered whisper.
Book Blurb:
Dr. Willa Grey has developed a little bit of a performance problem...
Willa has a plan for how she wants to spend her life. She even fought for a rare opportunity to attend human medical school. Unfortunately for Willa, the time among humans denying her wolf instincts has had dire consequences that could ultimately mean her life. Even worse, her homecoming falls on the eve of the Blue Moon Summit, when she will not only have to face her pack leaders but also some of the most powerful leaders from around the world, and she is terrified they could sniff out the truth.
Just as she fears she could possibly lose her pack, and everything she has worked for, a chance encounter with a mysterious wolf on the night of the full moon ignites her mate bond and stirs her dormant wolf. Who is her mystery mate, and will he be her liberator or persecutor?
Content Advisory: recommended 18+ due to strong language and sexual content
Currently in the First Draft
Moon Bound has earned Top Ten Spots in: Shifter, Romance stories, Fated Mates, supernatural romance, spicy, wattpadwerewolf, and complicated relationships, paranormal
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