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He was sent to kill her…not fall for her.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe first heart-stopping chapter in the dark, addictive \u003ci\u003eHouse of Devils\u003c\/i\u003e series taking TikTok by storm\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e‘I LOVE THIS SERIES WITH MY ENTIRE BEING!!’ \u003c\/b\u003e5 ⭐ Reader Review\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e‘This is the best urban fantasy I’ve read yet!’ \u003c\/b\u003e5 ⭐ Reader Review\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e‘Darien Cassel is that guy… and by that guy… I mean the one of my dreams’ \u003c\/b\u003e5 ⭐ Reader Review\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e–\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLoren Calla has only ever been ordinary. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs a \u003cb\u003ehuman\u003c\/b\u003e struggling to survive in a \u003cb\u003ecity\u003c\/b\u003e that caters to the needs of \u003cb\u003evampires\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003ewerewolves\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003ewitches\u003c\/b\u003e, and other \u003cb\u003esupernatural creatures\u003c\/b\u003e, she always assumed her life would remain \u003cb\u003esimple\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003epredictable\u003c\/b\u003e, and as \u003cb\u003esafe\u003c\/b\u003e as her world would allow.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUntil she barely escapes abduction at the hands of \u003cb\u003eDarkslayers\u003c\/b\u003e?\u003cb\u003esupernatural\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003ebounty hunters\u003c\/b\u003e that possess the Sight, a magical tracking ability that allows them to see a person’s aura?and one of her friends is taken in her place. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eabductors\u003c\/b\u003e are demanding a \u003cb\u003eransom\u003c\/b\u003e: Loren's\u003cb\u003e life\u003c\/b\u003e in \u003cb\u003eexchange\u003c\/b\u003e for her friend's safe return. 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