Bound by an Ancient Love
My Steagell
150,899 Words
150,899 Words
In a world where demons roam and ancient pacts dictate fate, Alistair Wren finds himself thrust into an arranged marriage that challenges everything he knows about love and destiny. When his family re veals that to escape a dark prophecy, he must marry the formidable Bastian Fox, an ancient demon thousands of years old, Alistair is anything but thrilled. However, his reluctance melts the moment he lays eyes on his fiancé, discovering not only Bastian’s overwhelming beauty but also the untamed power and connection that binds them. As Alistair navigates his new life, he quickly becomes a focal point of chaos within the demon realm, attracting suitors and enemies alike. Half the residents want to court him, while others plot to claim Bastian for themselves, leaving a storm of jealousy that threatens their budding romance. But Alistair, gifted with the rare Heavenly Spirit Bone, realizes that behind Bastian’s intimidating exterior lies a protectiveness he never expected. Yet the road to love is fraught with danger; as Alistair learns more about Bastian’s troubled past and the dark forces that come with his power, he struggles to prove his worth beyond the demon realm's expectations. With a ticking clock counting down to the day of his coming-of-age when his true powers are meant to awaken, Alistair must find a way to fend off threats not just to his heart but to his very life. As lines blur between torment and tenderness, Alistair's journey transforms from a reluctant marriage into a passionate fight for love amidst chaos. Will he be able to bridge the divide between their worlds, or will their story end before it truly begins? In this enchanting tale of unexpected romance and supernatural suspense, readers are promised a riveting ride through ancient politics, personal discovery, and the transformative power of love.