Her blood has awakened.
Now every step invites the hunt.
After Liora returns to the city, the world she knew no longer fits.
The red hairpin Xueji pulses beneath her skin, marking her as heir to a bloodline once feared and destroyed. Its call spreads through the dark—alerting both allies and predators.
A shadow attacks under the streetlight, forcing Shen to reveal power strong enough to freeze rain mid-air. Yet even he cannot shield her from everything. The moment Liora sleeps, her blood pulls her into visions, where she meets her Blood Ancestor—teacher, guardian, and warning.
Through intimate initiation, Liora learns the first truth of her lineage:
power begins in sensation,
and desire is the language of blood.
But whispers of the past paint a darker picture of Shen—
once bound to her clan, now exiled by it.
He offers protection, yet prophecy promises ruin:
> He will save her.
He will destroy her.
Enemies are already moving.
Magic
Urban Fantasy
Survival
Supernatural
Protective
Dreams
Chosenone
Thriller
Identity
Coming of Age
Slow Burn
Monsters
Dark Fantasy
Folklore
Newadult
Audiobook details
GenreFan Fiction, General Fiction
Length18 mins
Publish dateOct 30, 2025
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Part I
2Part II
About the author
David Hugo
David Hugo is a speculative fiction author exploring emotion, recursion, and desire through surreal worlds. His works blend cyberpunk, spirituality, and psychological decay, inviting readers to experience the intimate architecture of consciousness.View all audiobooks by David Hugo
