Christabel Kane Forever Your Blood

"It was as if eternity took a piece of her soul without ever giving it back. She had never been able to understand why, but at that moment she was putting things together and beginning to understand the connection. September was just over halfway through. Already a few leaves were beginning to yellow, except for the maples. The maples were always as red as blood."What would you do if you suddenly discovered that what you've read in certain books actually exists? This is what happens to Christabel Kane, who runs a bookstore with her grandfather in the center of Firehill, a small town in Maine. The story begins far back in time with her great-great-grandmother, three vampires, and a strange contract whose effects will reach her, with the manifestation of a premonition, the return of an evil being, and a special and magical destiny.TROPES IN THIS SAGA - forbidden love - forced proximity - from enemies to lovers - a grumpy protector - a blood pact - fated mates - love and power triangle - a strong female character - a secret society and its hidden world - a magical blood bond - mysteries to solve - monsters to defeat - predestination with an embedded curse - morally gray characters - gothic settings - slow burn with a bang at the end - power dynamics - personal sacrifice - the everlasting call of darkness IT'S RIGHT FOR YOU IF - you're tired of swooning college-type heroines - if you've always wanted to save Dracula from death - if you believe that reality isn't black and white but full of nuances, especially dark ones - if you never give up on the word FATE STORY NOT GENERATED BY AI BUT WRITTEN BY A HUMAN BEING