Awakening The BeastUpdated at Oct 11, 2026, 13:49
Seducing the PriestGenre: Dark Romance • Forbidden Love • Obsession • Secrets • TemptationShe was sent to the church to learn obedience. Instead, she found the one man she could never have.Nineteen-year-old Addison Rin has always been trouble wrapped in beauty. With fiery red hair, emerald-green eyes, a sharp tongue, and a rebellious heart, she refuses to live by anyone else's rules. Parties, forbidden pleasures, and pushing people to their limits are her favourite pastimes. But when her wealthy parents finally lose patience with her behaviour, they send her to Saint Catherine's Retreat, a strict religious camp for disobedient young women.No parties. No freedom. No boys. And absolutely no trouble.Addison intends to break every rule.Until she meets Father Lucien Moreau.At thirty-four, Lucien is everything Addison should avoid: mysterious, disciplined, dangerously handsome, and bound to a life devoted to God. His cold grey eyes conceal a troubled past, and his quiet authority infuriates Addison almost as much as it fascinates her.For the first time, she meets a man who refuses to fall for her charms.Naturally, she makes it her mission to change that.Every sharp remark, every stolen glance, and every forbidden conversation draws Addison deeper into Lucien's carefully controlled world. But beneath his unshakable composure lies a man fighting battles she knows nothing about—and feelings he cannot afford to acknowledge.As Addison uncovers secrets hidden behind the retreat's holy walls, she begins to question why she was sent there in the first place. Jealous rivals, dangerous revelations, and Lucien's mysterious past threaten to turn their growing connection into a scandal neither of them can escape.Addison came to Saint Catherine's determined to break the rules.She never expected to risk her heart.And Lucien never imagined that the girl everyone called disobedient would become the greatest test of his faith.In a world where desire is forbidden and secrets are sacred, will love be their salvation—or their downfall?