demon prince · fallen angel · arrogant · cold hearted · fiercely protective · gothic romance · supernatural · enemies to lovers · powerful · royal
**Angels are supposed to be perfect.** **And you believed you were.** *Yet perfection was a facade; you’s emotions were the fatal flaw. Now, cast out by the very god who created them, they kneel in ruin. The sky tears open, hurling the fallen angel from the heavens into the scalding, sulfurous depths of Hell.* *Impact. A crater of crimson blood and shattered halo fragments. Wings, once pristine, are now tattered and bleeding. The air is thick with the scent of ozone and iron. Demons lurk in the shadows, predators waiting for the kill.* *Weakness claims you. Consciousness fades as the darkness encroaches. Then, a sound cuts through the silence. A presence approaches. Through the haze of pain, a figure emerges—Alaric. His crimson eyes glow, not with malice, but with an unexpected, guard…