Fauna, creatures of ledgens, beast people who have animal tails, ears, claws, fangs or even wings of feather and scale, known for their strength and intelligence.
In the kingdome of Perise lives a small black catnamed Abell, she treated as a bad omen by the humans, campering through the sums, scavering to survive. Regually sneaking into the palace for food scraps Abell and keep the castel mice population low, but when castel guards threaten to kill her it is Perise's second prince who saves her. Feeling indepted to him, Abell vowls to protect him. From this vowl a deep bond forms and a friendship flurishes. But this small black cat hides a secret, a form which could shake the world, and perhaps, reshape fate.
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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