Withering Rose: 2 (Once Upon a Curse)

**A USA Today Recommended Series!**Beauty is cursed and only the Beast can save her... Dont miss WITHERING ROSE a fantasy romance from bestselling author Kaitlyn Davis that reimagines the classic fairy tale of Beauty and the Beast.As the heat finally disappeared I felt the bloom blossom in the very core of my soul a rose just like my name--a ticking clock hidden behind a façade of beauty. From that moment on my life would become a countdown and all I could do was wait and watch as the petals of time slowly started to fall.Omorose Bouchene has a secret--magic. Theres only one problem. At the age of seven an earthquake struck catapulting her into a new world. A land made of skyscrapers and cell phones. Fast cars and fluorescent lights. A land where magic isnt supposed to exist and anyone who wields it is the enemy.But after ten years of hiding shes desperate to find a place where she can be free. Because all magic comes with a curse and her curse is time--every ounce of power she uses strips days off of her life. The clock is winding down and the only option left is to escape to the realm of the Beast. But the king of monsters isnt what he seems. And the more Omorose opens her heart the more she comes to realize that the only person she may need to fear is herself.*This is the second book in Once Upon A Curse a series of interconnected stand-alone novels all set in the same fantasy universe.