Seizing Fate

<p>Cora has lost everything-her family her trust and any hope of a normal life. Guarded and jaded she keeps the world at arm's length unwilling to let anyone close enough to hurt her again. But when a brutal attack nearly claims her life a mysterious stranger steps out of the shadows to save her.</p><p></p><p>Arik has always watched over Cora from afar. Feared by his enemies and burdened by a past steeped in betrayal he is sworn to protect her-even if she can never know the truth. As a warrior of the secret Gargoyle Order he has spent his life battling the Fallen Ones creatures of pure evil. But Arik carries the blood of the Fallen in his veins a truth that makes him both powerful and cursed.</p><p></p><p>Fate forces their worlds to collide and Arik can no longer stay in the shadows. As passion ignites between them Cora is drawn into an ancient war where trust is dangerous and love is a risk neither can afford. When Arik's ruthless brother sets his sights on Cora she must decide: walk away to protect the man she loves or stand beside him and fight for their future-no matter the cost.</p><p></p><p>Their love was never meant to be. But some bonds are unbreakable.</p><p></p><p>--</p><p></p><p>The author has created an all-consuming plot and crafted two amazing characters who earned their redemption through their connection. The story crackles with emotional intensity and is sure to satisfy fans of romantic tension with the bonus of personal curses and conflicts. - Jessica Barbosa <em>Readers' Favorite</em></p><p></p><p>Filled with unexpected confrontations that test courage and connections alike <em>Seizing Fate</em> is a fine drama that unfolds new avenues of hope and possibility for its characters as well as for readers interested in tales of how individuals grow away from familiar patterns to move upward and onward in their lives. - D. Donovan <em>Midwest Book Review</em></p>