Twenty years ago, strange beings came to earth.They were called Xylons. They looked like angels, with wings stretching far behind them. They offered union with earth, and we accepted. but that ended when Bortheus of the Xylons killed a human child. This started war, and the Humans and the Xylonians where forbidden to see eachother again. But, in secret, they continued. Sometimes they even had children. to the Xylons, they were welcomed, for Xylonians still wished for cooperation with humans. The halfs were called Fallen to the Xylons. And to the humans? The halfs, to the humans, where called; "Half-breed scum." For you see, humans despised the Xylons, and all of their children. But, maybe human hearts can change?
As Claire aims to leave her oppressive stepfamily behind, she befriends Zion. Will he be her ticket to freedom or a distraction in achieving her dreams?
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Claire Olsen has had a crush on Zion Petrakis since the first time she laid eyes on him, but he never noticed, instead only having eyes on the school's it girl, Maddie Jennings. Knowing she couldn't compete with Maddie, Claire hid her feelings for Zion, satisfied with admiring him from afar. However, when a series of events led Claire closer to Zion, her feelings for him grew from infatuation to love. And despite fighting hard to keep her feelings contained by distancing herself from Zion, he was determined to show her that he's earned a spot in her life.
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