This is not the regular vampire slave story where the human slave falls in love with the master and the vampire falls in love with the slave. No. This is a love story, but it also has some twists. This is a story mixed with hate, love, and betrayals. Not only is there large secrets between slave and master but there is also love between them that could not possibly exist... could it? It is forbidden.
Alpha Swan is a normal teenage Badass. . .just without the 'normal' part. She has a reputation that makes most people stay away from her like she is a poisonous snake, but she has some friends that love her for who she really is. She is feared at school, the boss at street fighting and is training to be an assassin like her father. She was taught to fight by the best of the best. Oh and she's not normal at all, she may seem it but she is not. Her family had a dark secret. Her life is already complicated with training and trying to keep her biggest secrete, it only makes it worse when she is kidnapped one night and sold into slavery.
Alistair Ryder is the prince of the Fang Vampires, he leads the vampires who choose to feed on humans. He has a cold soulless heart, everyone fears him, even the humans know not to mess with him. That's the Alistair Ryder everyone knows at least. Realy he is just lonely, he wants his mate, but has not found her yet. He is not a gruesome, evil, soulless devil everyone thinks he is, he just needs love to melt his hard exterior.
When Alpha and Alistair's worlds clash, something unexpected happens and forbidden love is born.
~All is fair in Love and War~
Ari and Soren's adventures continue as Soren struggles with his new vampiric urges and a coven of witches attempts to recruit Ari for their own ends.
*****
As dark dreams plague Soren, Ari finds his new abilities difficult to control. Something is awakening within him, and as his power grows, he attracts the attention of a group of witches who call themselves the Hecataeon. They believe Ari is an emanation of the goddess Hecate - a physical manifestation of her power - and they want that power for themselves. With their relationship facing challenges from within, Ari and Soren must find a way to unite their strengths before external forces tear them apart.
-
NOTE: This book is the sequel to Bound by Blood.
-
Content Warning: Light violence, language, and sexuality. PG-13
Cover designed by Adam Budny