Nightfall Prey
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Darkness hides many things-secrets, fears, and the eyes of those who hunt.
When ten young Black men are brutally murdered, their community demands answers, but the police remain frustratingly silent. Jordan Taylor, a confident and carefree young man, fits the killer's exact profile: handsome, light-skinned, and in his early twenties. But he refuses to let fear control his life, brushing off the warnings like another overhyped news story.
Then he meets Darius Kane-mysterious, charming, and too perfect to ignore. The chemistry is instant, and Jordan finds himself drawn into Darius's world. But as the shadows grow darker, Jordan begins to realize he might not be the hunter's next target-he may already be in his sights.
Caught between desire and dread, will Jordan uncover the truth before it's too late, or will he become the killer's most personal victim yet?
A dark, suspenseful thriller exploring fear, trust, and survival. Perfect for readers who crave chills and twists.
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