<p> </p><blockquote>The First Chapter in C. L. Wilson?s Breathtaking Epic Tale of Magic, Passion, and Destiny</blockquote> <p></p> <p><i> Once he drove back the darkness. Once he loved with such passion his name was legend. </i></p> <p> Once, driven wild with grief over the murder of his beloved, the majestic Fey King Rain Tairen Soul had laid waste to the world before vanishing into the Fading Lands. Now, a thousand years later, a new threat draws him back into the world?and a new love reawakens the heart he thought long-dead. </p> <p> Ellysetta, a woodcarver?s daughter, calls to Rain in a way no other ever had. Mysterious and magical, her soul beckons him with a compelling, seductive song?and no matter the cost, the wildness in his blood will not be denied. as an ancient, familiar evil regains its strength, causing centuries-old alliances to crumble and threatening doom for Rain and his people . . .he must claim his truemate to embrace the destiny woven for them both in the mists of time. </p>