ZAKWith sharp claws and a forked tongue, the she-devil herself dances through my nightmares, haunting me like the most alluring demon to ever roam the earth. But after a twisted turn of fate, she's not just plaguing my mind. She's in my home and under my protection.And now that I have her within reach, I'm not so sure I can let her go. Even if keeping her means my own assured destruction.HARPERSabotaging relationships is how I've protected my heart this long. But now my internal clock is ticking and it's time to settle down. And when I finally think I've met the perfect man, my entire world is flipped inside out, and I'm forced to seek haven in the arms of the bane to my existence. A mercenary who has tethered himself to my soul against my volition.Zak Shephard is a ruthless predator. A man with morals as dull as my fortune. And I have no choice but to lay my life in his hands.*** Written in Blood is a dark romance novel with content that may be triggering to some readers. Please check the author's website for a list of potential triggers content warnings. YOUR MENTAL HEALTH MATTERS! ***