THE CONTRACTUAL FIANCÉE

An ancient California queen. A forgotten bloodline. A dangerously irresistible contractual fiancé. When the legend of Queen Califia awakens, one woman must uncover a centuries-old secret before love unlocks a power their enemies have been waiting generations to claim.Olivia Jackson trusts history, evidence, and the ancient documents she restores. But when a mysterious parchment bearing the seal of legendary Queen Califia awakens beneath her touch, everything Olivia believes begins to change.The Living Veil is weakening. An ancient covenant remains unfinished. And Olivia’s bloodline may hold the key to what happens next.Then Rowan DeVille enters the mystery.Discover the World of Queen CalifiaWhat if the man you were destined to marry was also the key to an ancient secret buried beneath California?Olivia Jackson believes in facts, history, and the evidence left behind on old pages. As a skilled historical document restoration expert, she has spent years preserving other people’s secrets while refusing to face the mysteries hidden within her own family.Then an ancient parchment appears.Sealed with the image of the legendary Queen Califia, the mysterious document awakens beneath Olivia’s touch and delivers an impossible warning:The Veil is weakening. The covenant remains unfulfilled. And the deadline has begun.Suddenly, the family stories Olivia dismissed as legends no longer seem like stories at all.Her bloodline is connected to Queen Califia, an ancient covenant, and a secret powerful enough to threaten California itself.And somehow, Rowan DeVille is part of it.Dangerous, protective, and impossible to ignore, Rowan enters Olivia’s life carrying secrets of his own. Their connection was never supposed to become real. But as ancient forces awaken and enemies close in, Olivia and Rowan discover that the agreement binding them together may be only the beginning.Because someone has been waiting for the bloodline of Queen Califia to rise again.Someone wants what Olivia carries.And falling in love with Rowan may either save her-or unlock the very power their enemies have been waiting centuries to claim.The Contractual Fiancée is a sweeping romantic suspense and paranormal mystery filled with forbidden attraction, ancient California legends, supernatural secrets, powerful bloodlines, hidden covenants, danger, destiny, and a slow-burning romance where love may become the greatest power of all.