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She'll marry a revenant to save her clinic. But his desires may consume her.
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A stormy night. A stranger's confession. And a promise that changes everything.
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a mortal and a shapeshifter in the dark
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Forbidden knowledge for a price
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Mira summons an old god and offers him her body in exchange for purpose
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An antiques dealer faces a dangerous choice
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A desperate café owner makes a dangerous bargain
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One desperate scientist unleashes a powerful demon
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A minotaur and an innkeeper strike a dangerous deal
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A summoning gone wrong — and right
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