Heads or Tails
by Kristine AllenSeries: The ArchontesRomantic Suspense Paranormal Romance Book Overview
Thousands of years ago, a society was created. Not only was it a secret, but one with of the darkest origins.
Every seven years, no more than seven men are chosen to do the most twisted and evil work imaginable. Handpicked for the skills we can bring to the society, we willingly exchange those abilities for the most prized and coveted gift…
Eternity.
My name is Carson Delacort, and I am an Archon. We are kings that hunt in the shadows. Excess is our language, greed is our currency, and souls are the cost.
We don’t love—we obsess.
We possess.
We devour.
We consume.
She’s not supposed to be mine. That doesn’t stop me from wanting her. The fact that she belongs to my brother makes her a temptation I can’t resist. She’s a little ember that burns brighter than the fiercest inferno. It’s a shame that she’ll have to be extinguished.
I’m going to steal her. I’ll use her before I dump her, broken and burned out at his feet. He will pay for everything he’s done and she will be an integral piece of my plan.
But in the middle of my plot for revenge, my immortal brethren are suddenly being slaughtered. In a way that should be impossible, they’re being annihilated. Now I need to hunt those responsible before I’m their next victim—and she’s collateral damage.
Because I suddenly find myself ready to paint the entire world in blood before I let them touch her.