Layla is the daughter of an ancient wizard whose greatest enemy, pure evil in a monster'sshape, means to devour her alive and plunge the whole world into darkness.Adam is a scholar knight who has come home to England with a fearful power he can't even begin to understand.They meet fighting a horde of hell-imps on the pilgrim's road and fall into what they both think will be a single night's comfort, a passionate respite from their separate storms. But fate is a trickster. Adam is the lord of Caedwen Castle, the man Layla's father insists she must marry to be safe.And Layla's secret magic might be the only power capable of saving Adam and his people from his "curse." Their quests are intertwined, and the sooner they surrender to the ties that bind them, the better off everyone will bethey mighteven save the world.But neither will give up without a fight.Lucy Blue (My Demon's Kiss) returns to her medieval romantasy roots with this spicy high stakes romance.
