Blackthorn Bound
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Blackthorn Bound
Trapped in a cursed castle with a dangerously seductive immortal, mercenary Aelira must navigate ghosts, ancient magic, and a hunger that could consume them both. Desire is her weapon-but in Blackthorn Keep, it might also be her doom.
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