The Curse Series by Anne K. Joy

A dagger to the heart. A raven's call. A forbidden love bound by ancient vows.Ariana was supposed to find solace behind the sacred walls of the monastery. Instead, she's haunted by nightmares that feel more like memories, memories of an otherworldly realm that threatens to consume her. Each night, Father Rafael's presence stirs something dark within her, a desire too powerful to ignore, a curse too ancient to break... moreA dagger to the heart. A raven's call. A forbidden love bound by ancient vows.Ariana was supposed to find solace behind the sacred walls of the monastery. Instead, she's haunted by nightmares that feel more like memories, memories of an otherworldly realm that threatens to consume her. Each night, Father Rafael's presence stirs something dark within her, a desire too powerful to ignore, a curse too ancient to break.In a world where nuns are sworn to purity, Ariana’s touch is anything but innocent. She’s entangled in a web of sinister rituals, whispered secrets, and a love that defies the divine. Each night Rafael visits, their passion blurs the line between the holy and the profane. But something far more dangerous than love lurks in the shadows of the monastery.When a raven begins to haunt her window, Ariana's dreams shift into terrifying clarity, revealing glimpses of a past life and a dark power within her. As the boundaries between dream and reality collapse, she discovers a truth too terrifying to the monastery is not just a sanctuary, it’s a prison, and the key to her escape lies in uncovering the sinister past of Father Rafael.Can Ariana wield the darkness inside her to save herself, or will she succumb to the curse that threatens to bind her forever? With each passing night, the choices become more desperate, and the line between salvation and damnation blurs.In a world of sacred vows and forbidden desires, love can be the greatest curse of all. less

Secrets have a way of creeping into the light.Victor thought he could escape his past, but some truths can’t be buried. New to the hospital, he keeps to himself, careful not to reveal the darkness that lurks within. But when he meets the stunningly beautiful Sara, memories of another life claw their way to the surface, and Victor finds himself drawn into a web of desire and danger he can’t untangle.By day, Victor is the quiet, mysterious orderly who catches the eyes of his colleagues... moreSecrets have a way of creeping into the light.Victor thought he could escape his past, but some truths can’t be buried. New to the hospital, he keeps to himself, careful not to reveal the darkness that lurks within. But when he meets the stunningly beautiful Sara, memories of another life claw their way to the surface, and Victor finds himself drawn into a web of desire and danger he can’t untangle.By day, Victor is the quiet, mysterious orderly who catches the eyes of his colleagues. By night, he becomes something else entirely, a creature cursed by the past, fighting an internal battle he’s afraid to lose. As his attraction to Sara grows, so does the pull of his dark side, and Victor must decide how far he’s willing to go to protect the people he loves from the monster within.Sara, with her own hidden powers and haunting secrets, becomes both his temptation and his salvation. But as the lines blur between love and obsession, friend and foe, Victor's choices will lead him to confront the ultimate darkness, a battle that could consume him, and those around him, forever.With ancient curses, forbidden love, and a destiny that binds them, Victor and Sara must navigate a world where trust is a rare commodity, and betrayal lurks around every corner.In this tale of magic, passion, and moral ambiguity, the choices they make will define their future... and possibly the fate of their world. less