Short Stories A Family Curse

Some families break you. Others are built from the pieces.Ivy has learned how to hide. From the bullies at school. From the bruises at home. From the growing emptiness inside her that no one seems to see. But when a strange, red-eyed boy appears from an old locked box in her bedroom - with no memory and a haunting sense of loyalty - Ivy's carefully buried life starts to unravel.His name is Kier. He doesn't know where he came from or what he is. But the moment he saves Ivy from a moment of darkness, a bond forms between them - one that draws the attention of people who know exactly who (and what) Kier is. People who are willing to destroy everything to get him back.As Ivy fights to protect him, secrets rise to the surface - about her father, her bloodline, and a terrifying power she didn't know lived inside her. The more she uncovers, the more she realizes: she's not broken.She was made for this.Dark, emotional, and full of supernatural suspense, Family Cures is a heart-wrenching story of trauma, survival, and the mysterious bond that can form between two broken souls.