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Secrets in the Shadows
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Ongoing, First published Jun 08, 2024
Mature
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In a seaside town, Stella finds herself at a crossroads in life. Desperate to prove herself to her skeptical family, she takes on a temporary job as an assistant to the enigmatic and alluring vampire, Sebastian. Little does she know of his true identity and the world of the paranormal.

When Sebastian's true nature is revealed, Stella finds herself caught in the crosshairs of a centuries-old feud. Caught between duty and desire, Sebastian must confront his own demons and prove to himself and Stella that he is worthy of both love and leadership. As their passion deepens, they find themselves entangled in a web of intrigue and betrayal that tests the very foundation of their bond.
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In a world where love and power collide, Stella and Sebastian must navigate the treacherous waters of fate and desire. Will they succumb to the forces that seek to tear them apart, or will their love stand as a beacon of hope in the darkness?
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Silent Ruin {A Novella}|18+

10 parts Complete Mature

He returned from the dead, but some ghosts never leave. Leah thought she had lost Sebastian forever, swallowed by the horrors of war. With no word of his return, she found solace in another's arms, rebuilding her life with Jonathan, a man who loved her fiercely but could never chase away the shadow of her first love. But when Sebastian returns, broken but alive, her world fractures. Torn between her duty as a wife and the flame of a forbidden love that never died, Leah is forced to confront her past-and her heart-one last time. In the end, every decision she makes could destroy the very things she's trying to protect. Can love survive when the past refuses to stay buried?

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