Summary
Victoria Gibberson, just eighteen and burdened with the ability to hear others’ thoughts at will, never saw her telepathy as a blessing—it was a constant, exhausting curse.
After losing her parents in a tragic car crash a year ago, she decided to leave everything behind once high school ended. Hoping for a clean slate, she moved to a quiet little town called Pearly Canines to live with her aunt and begin college life anew.
But the moment she stepped into this quaint town, something felt…off. There was a strange allure in the air—eerie yet magnetic, like a secret waiting to be uncovered.
And then, there was him. Alexander Hunter. The way he looked at her—like he saw far more than just her face—rattled her. It was intense, unnerving, and familiar in a way she couldn’t explain.
Things got even stranger the night he stepped close, invading her space with calm confidence, his voice a sensual whisper against her ear:
“Hello, mate. Ready to fall for me?”