He is the Covenant’s weapon—five centuries of discipline forged into a man who destroys everything he touches. She is the one thing his power can’t unmake. When darkness meets darkness, control is the first casualty.

Soren Vael has spent 512 years as the most dangerous member of the Covenant of Ash. His sin is Darkness—raw, destructive power that consumes anything in its path. He’s survived by stripping away everything soft: attachments, hope, the very idea of being loved. He is a weapon with a conscience, and he lives accordingly.

Then the Covenant sends him to hunt the source of unauthorized Umbral energy tearing holes in the Veil—and he finds Maren Cross.

Known in the supernatural underground as the Wraith, Maren is a freelance occult mercenary with a razor tongue, a scar she won’t explain, and abilities that shouldn’t exist. She’s been on her own since sixteen, trusting no one, needing no one. When the Covenant’s most lethal enforcer corners her mid-heist, she expects a fight. What she doesn’t expect is the way his iron control shatters the moment he touches her—or the way her own power rises to meet his like a living thing.

Maren isn’t just a witch. She’s something far more dangerous: a daughter of the Veil itself, born from the boundary between worlds. Her very existence is destabilizing the barrier between realms, and a force older than the Covenant wants to use her to tear it open permanently.

Soren is ordered to bring her in. She refuses to be brought anywhere. What follows is a lethal game of cat and mouse where every collision peels back another layer—of power, of armor, of the devastating truth that the two most destructive people alive might be the only ones who can save each other.

All Consuming Darkness is a dark paranormal romance featuring enemies to lovers, a lethal hero undone by one woman, a heroine who fights back, explosive power dynamics, and scorching explicit heat. Book 2 of the All Consuming trilogy. For readers 18+.