She touched the altar and woke the monster who was never meant to want.
I slept for eight centuries in stone, guarding a god no one was supposed to remember.
Then she walked into my templesmall, fierce, and utterly mine the second her fingers brushed the ritual.
The Heartbearer bond slammed into me like a war hammer.
Now I feel her fear, her fire, her stubborn refusal to break.
She thinks she can fight beside me, document my secrets, and walk away when the temple is safe. She’s wrong.
I was built for duty. She made me crave something far more dangerous.
Every time she looks up at me with those gold-flecked eyes, the stone inside me cracks wider. I’ll protect her from Serryn’s army, from the god whispering beneath us, even from the price the bond demands.
But when the seal requires us to break what binds us I don’t know if I can let her go.
Read on for ancient gargoyle obsession, size difference worship, fated bond sacrifice, and a guardian who waited eight hundred years to claim his Heartbearer. HEA guaranteed!
Genre: Paranormal Romance
I slept for eight centuries in stone, guarding a god no one was supposed to remember.
Then she walked into my templesmall, fierce, and utterly mine the second her fingers brushed the ritual.
The Heartbearer bond slammed into me like a war hammer.
Now I feel her fear, her fire, her stubborn refusal to break.
She thinks she can fight beside me, document my secrets, and walk away when the temple is safe. She’s wrong.
I was built for duty. She made me crave something far more dangerous.
Every time she looks up at me with those gold-flecked eyes, the stone inside me cracks wider. I’ll protect her from Serryn’s army, from the god whispering beneath us, even from the price the bond demands.
But when the seal requires us to break what binds us I don’t know if I can let her go.
Read on for ancient gargoyle obsession, size difference worship, fated bond sacrifice, and a guardian who waited eight hundred years to claim his Heartbearer. HEA guaranteed!
Genre: Paranormal Romance