Beyond the Aching Door (The Fatebound Duology, #1)

by Victoria Mier

She knew against all reason that his kiss was a key, the feel of his skin a portal, and that his body against hers would be her final absolution and her greatest sin.

“We have broken vows for one another,” he continued, listless. “We have fought beside one another. We have crossed oceans for one another.”

I thought I could not live without you,” he said, his tone hollow. “I know better now.”