The Veilborne

The Veilborne

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Beyond known space lies the Chorium Veil, a fracture in reality that shelters the Veilborne. Once a balanced species, they lost all of their females to a long-eradicated illness thousands of years ago. Survival forced adaptation. The Veilborne now seek genetically compatible partners across universes, with humans proving uniquely viable for both reproduction and long-term bonding. High Commander Thal'varon Caelis Veyrien (Thal) is defined by control. A career forged in warfare and command has left little room for personal want, and even less for hope. After decades of failed compatibility trials, he has accepted that a mate may never exist for him. Elara isn't clear how she got to Veilmaris, the most beautiful, romantic Veilborne city and capital. She also doesn't know why she is the "intended" of the giant, undeniably beautiful alien man who follows her every move. As attraction deepens and unanswered questions surface, both Elara and Thal are forced to confront the implications of a bond that may not be accidental, and potential tragedy that lurks on the horizon. Undeniably romantic, sensual, and fun.
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Two people fall in love without ever being "allowed" to touch-until the truth unravels in a devastating twist. In a world still recovering from a post-pandemic syndrome called Immune Touch Disorder, some rare individuals carry an asymptomatic strain-meaning they look healthy but can cause severe illness through skin-to-skin contact. Elara, one of the few diagnosed carriers, has lived in emotional and physical isolation for most of her life. Ruin, a trauma medic with secrets of his own, is drawn to Elara when they're both recruited into a remote medical rehabilitation center. As their bond deepens, so does the danger-because falling for someone you're not allowed to touch? That's how you get hurt. Or worse... disappear. But the real plot twist? Elara might not be the only one who's been kept in the dark.

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