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Some jobs you’re willing to kill for. Some jobs you’re willing to die for. She was both. I was always a nobody. My father despised me and forced me into the Underground to cater to the needs of monsters after deeming me unworthy of being his son due to my unique abilities. The Underground nurtured what my father hated, and I became a tool to be used by the wicked. I played the game well. I was a nobody who lurked in the shadows, doing the bidding of the sick and twisted. And then she arrived and changed everything. Sirena Lawrence. The girl with the colorful eyes and no voice. I wanted her the moment I saw her but knew I wasn’t worthy. Unfortunately, that didn’t prevent my monster side from emerging. The side I’d been concealing for so long. The side that would kill for her. The side that would love her so fiercely that she would never have to question my loyalty. She’s not easy to obtain, though. Her watchers keep her safe from creatures like me. I will stop at nothing to prove my worth. Even if it means betraying those who have shown me mercy by keeping me alive. Shadow is book six in The Boys of Chapel Crest. This is a dark asylum romance with no choosing and part of the Chaos Universe, a dark crossover world.
A man forged in darkness is drawn to a captive girl, risking everything to claim her. The protagonist, a skilled operative in a clandestine organization known as the Underground, has always lived in the shadows, despised by his father and forced to serve monstrous clients. His existence is upended by the arrival of Sirena Lawrence, a voiceless girl with striking eyes, who ignites a possessive desire within him. Despite knowing he is unworthy, his darker instincts emerge, compelling him to protect and love her fiercely, even if it means betraying the very people who have kept him alive.
This dark asylum romance, the sixth installment in The Boys of Chapel Crest series, is part of the Chaos Universe, suggesting a crossover world with potentially intense and morally ambiguous themes. The narrative is framed as a 'bully romance' with 'no choosing,' indicating a focus on a possessive, potentially antagonistic dynamic between the main characters. The premise sets up a conflict where the protagonist must overcome external obstacles and his own dark nature to win the affection of the captive heroine. Readers can expect a story that explores themes of worthiness, loyalty, and the emergence of primal instincts within a dangerous, clandestine setting.
Page Count:
504
Publication Date:
2025-05-26
Publisher:
Independently published
ISBN-13:
9798284714409
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