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CHAPTER ONE
THE  HUNT

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MEET JORDAN PRICE

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A shapeshifter king.
A loyal protector.
A man who has loved Harper far longer than either of them will admit.
• Jaguar shifter and natural-born leader
• Artist, fighter, and Harper’s closest friend
• Fiercely loyal, dangerously protective
• Caught between the past that broke him and the woman he refuses to lose

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MEET HARPER RAYNE​

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A deadly enforcement agent.
A reluctant legend.
A woman becoming something even monsters fear.

• Tactical genius
• Creole lineage with hidden power
• Bound by loyalty, haunted by fate
• Caught between a vampire Regent and a shapeshifter king

MEET SOREN VALE

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An ancient vampire Regent.
A ruthless ruler bound by duty.
A man who has survived centuries by refusing to need anyone.
• Regent of Phoenix
• Deadly, disciplined, and politically powerful
• Haunted by the woman he couldn’t save
• Drawn to Harper despite every reason to stay away

the desert is burning.
and Harper Rayne is the spark.

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