Crossed by Emily McIntire Paperback Book 9781728290829

He is righteousness She is sinFather Cade Frdric is a holy man Brought up in the streets of Paris he has dedicated his life to the church But theres a monster that lingers just beneath the surface A sickness One that bleeds darkness and feeds on the damned When hes tasked to become the priest in Festival Vermonta town both beautiful in architecture and riddled with despairhis sickness sings demanding he rid the place of evilAmaya Paquette is Festivals beautiful mystery She spends her days caring for her younger brother and her nights transforming into Esmeralda dancing for greedy eyes and shameless lips Although she longs for love she shies away from companionship afraid of being abandoned againWhen Father Cade lays eyes on Amaya he finds himself ensnared convinced shes using witchcraft to lure him to her He cant eat Cant breathe Cant think unless its of herAnd temptation is a devastating mistressShes his weakness so he decides hell be her demiseeven if it means killing the only woman he might ever love