The Claim: A spicy paranormal romance novella

Hana is a kitsune. After spending most of her life hidden and moved from place to place, Hana is sent to Pharos Hills for protection. With an old family bargain closing in and a dangerous line of Nogitsune hunting her, Hana only wants one thing she has never truly had. A life that belongs to her.Nolan is a Nogitsune. Living behind the quiet order of the town library, Nolan has spent years keeping the darker pieces of himself buried. But when Hana walks through the door, the control he depends on begins to crack, and the secrets he carries become impossible to ignore.The more Hana reaches for a life beyond the walls built to protect her, the closer she comes to the very danger her family has spent years trying to outrun. And as the old bargain begins to surface, she must decide who is truly on her side, and who only wants to claim her.Welcome to Pharos Hills. A picturesque, little town on the Virginian east coast. We invite you to share in all the beauty it has to offer. And all the not so beautiful. Because, after all... When you live amongst monsters, you're bound to find ardent desire.