And So The Breaking Begins: Mindbreaker Duet, Book 1 (An Age of War and Prophecy 3)
Lacey Lehotzky
4.2
Vexed: A Dark Supernatural Romance
by M. K. Rouge
About this book
Lily has spent her entire life believing the dark, brooding presence watching from the shadows was nothing more than a childhood hallucination. For years, she lived under the silent protection of an angel of death, unaware that the entity tethered to her soul was waiting for the perfect moment to claim her. When the boundaries between the mortal world and the supernatural realm finally collapse, the man from her nightmares steps into reality, and his intentions are far from heavenly.
This gripping paranormal romance dives deep into a forbidden connection that defies the laws of afterlife and earth. As an angel of death, he is tasked with reaping souls, but Lily is the only prize he truly craves. Their relationship is a high-stakes game of manipulation and desire, featuring the irresistible tropes of a possessive anti-hero and a fated bond that pushes the limits of morality.
If you are craving a fast-paced, spicy read that blends haunting atmosphere with intense supernatural tension, this story delivers a dark, seductive escape. It is a perfect pick for those who enjoy stories where the line between protector and predator is dangerously thin. Prepare to be consumed by a romance that is as wicked as it is otherworldly.
- Publication Date
- May 25, 2026
- ASIN
- B0DPXK4YF1
Reader Reviews
February 10, 2026
Absolutely loved it. I devoured this book! Definitely recommend! )
August 13, 2025
This was a short read. I really wish there were more \"in between\" details. I really like the story and the loved the spice, but it felt rushed (like I said, it needed more details) and it had several spelling errors. Other than that, I'd definitely recommend. )
August 10, 2025
The story for this one starts off with a somber tone, immediately had me invested. It then attempts to smooth itself out quickly as the the story progresses, though it took away some of the allure that was building up in the beginning. A feeling like it was a bit rushed to leave behind the childlike wonder it started with for the more adult themes to take root. The transition was a bit bumpy for me but still a fun little read all the same. )
May 2, 2025
This book is a friends to lovers grim reaper romance. It was so freaking good! It had the perfect amount of spice. It was so well written. It had me crying and giggling kicking my feet. Vex is book husband material! It is definitely worth the read! )
August 20, 2025
“If that meant I would be thrown into purgatory, so be it. But only if I corrupt her body, mind, and soul first, to the point where she will be thrown in there with me. Oh, the things I would do to her damned soul.” this is a dark supernatural romance, grim reaper + human girl, stalker, shadow daddy, reincarnation, portals, check your triggers, duo pov, standalone … maybe vex has been a reaper is whole life. although it is said that reapers have no souls, instead they take them, vex is...
