Marko Delacroix Series by Alaska Angelini

****This is book 2 in the Marko Delacroix series. If you have not read Prey, do NOT read this book.**** It was supposed to be easy—Tessa was meant to be my prey. In the end, she almost killed us both. Forever tied to a slave I don’t want, the small piece of humanity buried deep inside clings to the hope of loving her. Outside forces have other plans for our future, and Hunter is determined to make her his, but I’m ready to fight to keep what is mine... more****This is book 2 in the Marko Delacroix series. If you have not read Prey, do NOT read this book.**** It was supposed to be easy—Tessa was meant to be my prey. In the end, she almost killed us both. Forever tied to a slave I don’t want, the small piece of humanity buried deep inside clings to the hope of loving her. Outside forces have other plans for our future, and Hunter is determined to make her his, but I’m ready to fight to keep what is mine. Fate, on the other hand, has its own agenda. Can I accept our bond and overpower the monster within? Will the plans being conspired take Tessa away from me? Or will my vampire prove blood is thicker than desire? Nothing is for certain, and in a world where greed and power rule, Tessa may show she has what it takes to betray us all. ***WARNING***This book contains very graphic violence, disturbing situations, and very strong language. Intended for mature audiences. less

My slave’s betrayal should have been the end of us—it’s not. Now that Tessa’s been changed into a vampire and is ready to take Hunter as her own, I refuse to give up. She loves me. With my blood remaining within her, it’s only a matter of time before she’s faced with the truth. But where does that leave Tessa with her future slave? Hunter is only beginning to see our world and soon he’ll realize that Tessalyn isn’t who he thinks her to be. No one is... moreMy slave’s betrayal should have been the end of us—it’s not. Now that Tessa’s been changed into a vampire and is ready to take Hunter as her own, I refuse to give up. She loves me. With my blood remaining within her, it’s only a matter of time before she’s faced with the truth. But where does that leave Tessa with her future slave? Hunter is only beginning to see our world and soon he’ll realize that Tessalyn isn’t who he thinks her to be. No one is. One by one, true colors will be revealed. Will Hunter accept this life and give in? Will I get Tessa back? Or will Axis grant Sayer residence to them both? WARNING!!! THERE ARE TRIGGERS WITH THIS BOOK! This book contains very graphic violence, disturbing situations, very strong language, and NON-CON Intended for mature audiences ONLY. less

Just when I thought I had found happiness with the woman I was meant for, she was taken from me. Murdered, by the one person I had wanted to kill from the beginning. Corruption, secrets, lies—the world as we know it is breaking into chaos. The call to rise against the government and us, vampires, has been heard, and the one person I never hoped to see again is answering. Little does anyone know, someone else is watching. What they have planned will be out of all of our control... moreJust when I thought I had found happiness with the woman I was meant for, she was taken from me. Murdered, by the one person I had wanted to kill from the beginning. Corruption, secrets, lies—the world as we know it is breaking into chaos. The call to rise against the government and us, vampires, has been heard, and the one person I never hoped to see again is answering. Little does anyone know, someone else is watching. What they have planned will be out of all of our control. In a place where nothing is as it seems and everyone wants to rule, who will come out on top? Who will ultimately reign? WARNING-- This book contains very graphic violence, disturbing situations, and very strong language. Intended for mature audiences. **May have triggers for some, but if you've made it this far in the series you should be okay...** less