Pearls Of Blood

<p><b>They called it peace.</b><br/>The Capital promised safety. Behind sterile glass and steel doors girls were locked away in the Fertility Chambers&mdash;silent offerings for a future no one asked for. The Rebellion clawed itself from scorched earth and ash dressing vengeance in the name of freedom.</p><p>Ilarion Sokolov never questioned the system- only worked to perfect it. A torturer with a soldier&rsquo;s spine and a scholar&rsquo;s eye cataloguing every rebel he broke. He never flinched. Never looked back. And he always succeeds.&nbsp;</p><p>Izora Kapoor was raised by loss carved by silence she became a storm that refused to be tamed- no matter how much the world tried. She was carved into a weapon with scars no one dared to ask about.&nbsp;</p><p><i>But monsters aren't born- they are raised in war.&nbsp;</i></p><p>And when a torturer meets the girl who won&rsquo;t scream the lines between loyalty and betrayal threat and desire begin to blur. Obsession takes root. And all it takes is a single crack... for everything to fall apart.&nbsp;</p><p><i>A monster and his mirror.&nbsp;</i><br/><i>A man and a woman.&nbsp;</i><br/><i>And a world built on bodies and blood. &nbsp;</i></p>