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A bound ward witch. A man born of broken magic. A town protected by a lie. Maya Littletree has bled for Hartwell since she was eighteen. Every dawn. Every wardstone. Every ritual carved from the same scar her mother opened before her. The magic holds because she pays for it - and she has never questioned the cost. Until Silas Raven crosses the boundary carrying a magical signature that should not exist. The wards don't reject him. They stay steady. The coven calls him a threat. Maya is ordered to monitor him - keep him close enough to control, far enough to remain objective. She fails at the second part. Because when Silas stands beside her, the wards run clean. And every repair they make together reveals something impossible: The original wards were never built to require sacrifice. Someone rewrote the design generations ago - twisting protection into penance and calling it doctrine. Now sabotage fractures the boundary. The coven moves to bind Silas permanently - chaining his power to the stones to preserve a system built on a lie. Maya must choose. Obey the law that shaped her bloodline. Or trust the truth the magic has been whispering since the morning he arrived: Love doesn't weaken magic. It rewrites it. Perfect for readers who love: Forced Proximity (Assigned to Monitor Him) Love vs. Duty Soft Hero × Hard Heroine Touch-Starved Slow Burn Gentle Man She Was Taught to Fear Coven Politics & Generational Lies Small Town Supernatural Secrets Rewriting Ancient Magic He Offers Himself / She Refuses to Let Him Heat Level: Moderate Tone: Angsty - Emotional - Suspenseful Series Type: Interconnected Standalones Ending: HEA

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