Atticus

<p><strong><em>Hardcover Exclusive: </em></strong><em>Four pages from Vec's Sketchbook & artwork of Atticus.</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)><em><u>From author Abelia Sumpter comes a dark MM fantasy told from the perspective of a playboy villain hell-bent on revenge.</u></em></strong></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1); background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0)>I was only twelve years old when the immortals killed my family. When they broke into our estate and murdered my dear sister right in front of me. Since that horrible day I vowed to destroy the immortals no matter how impossible it seemed or how many people I hurt.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1); background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0)>Eight years later I am a feared assassin and a wicked lover but I am no closer to avenging my family's souls. The murderers are still out there taunting me with their every waking breath. But the secret to their immortality is not within reach. At least not in my lifetime.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1); background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0)>So there's only one solution now isn't there? I will sleep in the Spring of Perpetuity and preserve my body until my mentor finds a way to kill immortals. And one day four-hundred and eighty years later he does.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1); background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0)>It's London in the year 1890 and I have my eye on only one dashing man the key to all my life's dreams-Dominic Ashworth.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1); background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0)>Does he really think he can keep his forbidden magic from me? That I wouldn't find him hiding in a prestigious magic-wielding university? Nevermind that. I will enroll undercover I will befriend him and when he least expects it I will take everything from him.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1); background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0)>What's in your head Dominic? What makes you tick? I look forward to meeting you. Sinking my claws into your fears vulnerabilities and desires.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1); background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0)>Breaking you before you realize what I've done.</span></p><p><br></p><p><em style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Atticus is a new adult fantasy book. Please see the author's website for a full list of content warnings.</em></p>