THE BLOOD OATH: a Dark Fantasy Romance of Enemies, Fate, and Bond Neither Them Chose

She was sent to kill him. The old gods had a different plan entirely.Selene Ashworth has spent ten years training for exactly one moment: the night she puts a knife to the throat of the man whose family burned hers to the ground.She gets her moment. She does not get to finish it.The instant her blade touches Kael Draven's skin, an ancient bond neither of them chose ignites between them - magic older than either House, sworn generations ago to end a war with blood instead of vengeance. Now Selene can't kill him. She can't walk away from him. And the real architect of her family's massacre is still out there, still hunting, still convinced the last Ashworth burned with the rest of her House.Kael doesn't want a bride forced on him by old magic. He wants the truth - the one he's spent ten years chasing alone, at the cost of everything his family name was supposed to mean.Bound together by a mark neither can remove, hunted by a conspiracy neither can outrun, Selene and Kael have to decide whether the fire that once destroyed them both might now be the only thing that can save them - if they can survive long enough, and trust each other enough, to let it.A slow-burn, enemies-to-lovers dark fantasy romance for readers of Sarah J. Maas, Jennifer L. Armentrout, and Rebecca Yarros - with a fated bond neither of them can escape, a decade-old betrayal finally unearthed, and a love neither of them saw coming.