Playing with Fire

Playing with Fire

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TRIGGER WARNINGS: I focus on the plot but there will be some vivid blood/gore depictions and violence. There will also be some dark themes at play.The Fae have always loved their games... and we were nothing but their pawns.The Aedan Faeries had been gifted with the elemental magic of fire by the Elder Tree but when the last Aedan King died with no clear heir, their magic had started to die. By the wisdom of the Elder Tree, the one who endures its three trials will emerge the new Aedan KingAsh hardly cared. Humans were just a blip of existence to the Fae's and it showed in the way that her kind was treated. Fearing for her life (and her mind) every day, privy to the horrors that they all endured, she just hoped that whenever the next Aedan King was coronated, it was long after she was dead...... and not a moment too soon when she's picked by the Elder Tree to undergo its three trials, an unwelcome addition to the six who'd already been chosen to compete. Maybe this was better - at least her death will be swift, a victory in and of itself.…

Of Light and Shadows

Of Light and Shadows

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Elysia could only hope to curry enough favor with one of the twelve Olympian gods to be Blessed at the Spring Equinox. It was a day when she would shed the limited protections that being a Metic afforded her and either became a full-fledged citizen of one of the Houses of Olympus, or lined up to be the next bit of entertainment for the upper echelons of society.Yet, on the day of the Spring Equinox, she's Blessed by the last god she thought she'd find favor with - Hades. Now considered part of his domain, she must figure out the motives of a silent and brooding King as she navigates the politics of the Upperworld while surviving the dangers of the Underworld.…

Seduced by Sin

Seduced by Sin

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Aurora had always made a promise to herself that if she ever fell in love, it would be to someone who made the risk of heartache worth it.The fallen angel who'd fallen from grace was far from that ideal and she made sure he knew it.Which didn't bother Lucifer much until he realizes she may be the key to releasing him from the bowels of hell that prevented him from finishing the celestial war he'd started many eons ago.…