She was never meant to know the truth. He was never meant to love her. Their forbidden bond could bring the world to its knees. In modern-day Johannesburg, South Africa, Layla Smith—a gifted but reclusive artist—is haunted by vivid dreams of a mysterious man with amber —a stranger who lingers only in her dreams, watching her with a gaze that feels like fire and fate. But when her grandmother dies, she’s forced to return to the Drakensberg Mountains, the place of her birth… and the gateway to a world she was never supposed to remember. What she believed to be folklore soon proves to be reality as her past begins unraveling before her. Kaelen is powerful. Dangerous. A fierce werewolf bound to protect Layla since the moment she took her first breath. Because of an ancient oath. Because of a prophecy older than memory. But Layla was kept hidden. After the mysterious, untimely death of her parents, her grandmother—matriarch of their bloodline and the Keeper of the local pack—buried every trace of Layla's magical legacy. Determined to protect her, she severed Layla’s ties to the supernatural world, sending her away to boarding school in Johannesburg at just thirteen, hoping distance would bury destiny. It didn’t. Now, with her grandmother gone and the blood oath awakening, Layla finds herself face-to-face with Kaelen—the brooding guardian from her dreams, and the man fate has tied to her soul. The pull between them is instant, overwhelming… and forbidden. Their bond was never meant to be romantic. But fate doesn’t care about the rules. As their connection deepens, Layla uncovers pieces of a long-hidden prophecy that speaks of a girl born of both light and shadow. One destined to make an impossible choice—to either break the bond between Keepers and werewolves forever... or sacrifice her heart to save them all. But the more she learns, the clearer it becomes: her parents’ deaths weren’t an accident. Someone is hunting the bloodline. And Layla is next. With enemies closing in, ancient powers stirring, long-hidden family secrets unraveling, the weight of two worlds on her shoulders, and Kaelen's willing to do anything to protect her, Layla must learn to navigate the tangled threads of destiny, love, and sacrifice. As Layla stands at the crossroads of fate, she must decide—will she embrace her legacy or risk everything to forge her own path? One choice could save them all—or shatter everything. In the untamed wilds of South Africa, The Keeper’s Guardian is a tale of forbidden romance, ancestral magic, and the choices that define us.

She was never meant to know the truth. He was never meant to love her. Their bond could unmake everything. In modern-day Johannesburg, reclusive artist Layla Smith is haunted by dreams of a golden-eyed stranger—his gaze fire and fate, his presence a pulse beneath her skin with a voice like thunder and longing. When she wakes up, his face vanishes, but the feeling lingers just beneath the surface. She's drawn to the impossible memory of someone she’s never met. When her grandmother dies unexpectedly, Layla is called back to the Drakensberg Mountains—the place of her birth, and the gateway to a world she was forced to forget. A world where magic is real. Where wolves walk as men. And where a prophecy has waited for her. What she thought was folklore soon proves to be truth. Kaelen is a Guardian. A fierce werewolf bound by blood and vow to protect Layla from the moment she took her first breath. Because of an ancient oath. Because she is the last Keeper. He’s also the man from her dreams. And their connection is as dangerous as it is undeniable. But Layla was hidden for a reason. After her parents’ mysterious deaths, her grandmother—Keeper of the pack and guardian of their magic—erased every trace of Layla’s legacy and sent her away. She hid Layla from the supernatural world, hoping to buy her time. To give her a chance at an ordinary life, even if only for a while. It's been thirteen years of silence. Thirteen years of forgetting. But blood remembers. Now, with the oath reawakening, enemies circling, and Kaelen back in her life, Layla is thrust into a prophecy older than memory—one that speaks of a girl born of both light and shadow, destined to make an impossible choice: Break the bond between Keepers and wolves forever… or sacrifice her heart to save them all. With ancient enemies rising, family secrets surfacing, and her power awakening, Layla must choose: Will she embrace the legacy she was born to carry—or forge her own path, no matter the cost? Because fate doesn’t care about rules. And some choices can’t be undone. --- In the wild heart of South Africa, The Keeper’s Guardian is a sweeping tale of forbidden love, ancestral magic, and the choices that define who we are—and who we’re willing to become.

In the dawn of time, when the stars themselves still whispered secrets to the earth, Ramiel had been a being of pure light, an angel born to guide, protect, and serve. But his wings, once vibrant and flawless, were now faded and tattered, the weight of his curse weighing down upon his heart. He had fallen from grace, not just through defiance, but through a tragic fate that had left him bound to roam the earth, cast out from the heavens. Until the day of Judgment, he was to wander, never to know peace, always searching for something he could never quite grasp.Ramiel had once known love — a love so deep, so pure, that it transcended time. Diana. His counterpart, the other half of his soul. Together, they had been one, but a cruel twist of fate had torn them apart. Their connection was severed the moment he fell, and since then, he roamed the earth in solitude, unaware that his beloved was locked in her own struggle. Dina, knowing that without him, her soul would never find peace, had made a desperate vow — to reincarnate again and again, in different forms and different eras, searching for Ramiel in each new life. In every incarnation, she would feel the pull of their bond, the whispers of the soul they once shared.

Something seems to be different during this lifetime, I know I have been here before, for some reason I keep coming back to this world and I know that there is a good reason I chose to come back every chance I get but it all feels like a distant dream that is just out of my reach, but I know that the answers to all my questions are within me, I just need to push a little harder, I am so close I can feel it. This story revolves mostly around the concept of religion, fallen angels, reincarnation and lost love.