Curse of Ever Series by Jenna Collett

She’s a treasure hunter bound by dark magic. He’s the thief who shattered her trust. And now? He’s her only shot at survival. Betrayed during a treasure hunt and sentenced to a watery prison, Marin has spent the last few years trapped beneath the waves. Now she’s back on land with three weeks to break her curse or die trying. Her only hope lies in a mythical artifact lost to the sky realm, and in the hands of the charming thief she vowed never to forgive... moreShe’s a treasure hunter bound by dark magic. He’s the thief who shattered her trust. And now? He’s her only shot at survival. Betrayed during a treasure hunt and sentenced to a watery prison, Marin has spent the last few years trapped beneath the waves. Now she’s back on land with three weeks to break her curse or die trying. Her only hope lies in a mythical artifact lost to the sky realm, and in the hands of the charming thief she vowed never to forgive. Gavin was the only man she ever let close. This time, she wants revenge. He swears he never betrayed her and only wants to help, but every stolen glance and lingering touch feels like another trap. With time running out, they'll have to hunt together one last time. Through crumbling ruins, sky mazes, and battles with deadly creatures, their search will test more than just their skills. But as their partnership heats up and secrets unravel, Marin must face the truth: the man who broke her heart might be the one fighting to keep it. Wicked Sea and Sky. is a sizzling fantasy romance packed with thrilling adventure, enemies-to-lovers tension, and a love worth fighting for. Perfect for fans of fairytale retellings, dark curses, and high-stakes heists. less

A kidnapped plant witch. A deadly jungle. A mercenary with a secret mission—and no idea what to do with the woman who keeps trying to escape him. Cass has dealt with power-hungry men before, and she's not about to take orders just because some brooding adventurer thinks her rare plant magic can fix his cursed realm. Even if he is dangerously hot and the vines seem to like him. She's not about to cozy up to her kidnapper. .. unless it gets her close enough to use her dagger... moreA kidnapped plant witch. A deadly jungle. A mercenary with a secret mission—and no idea what to do with the woman who keeps trying to escape him. Cass has dealt with power-hungry men before, and she's not about to take orders just because some brooding adventurer thinks her rare plant magic can fix his cursed realm. Even if he is dangerously hot and the vines seem to like him. She's not about to cozy up to her kidnapper. .. unless it gets her close enough to use her dagger. Rioren isn't the realm's heir, but he is its last hope—the one destined to find a legendary bloom said to break the land's curse and sever the throne from the ruler who poisoned it. For that, he needs Cass. What he doesn't need is a runaway potion-maker with a talent for diving into danger and getting under his skin. She's chaos. He's control. But the deeper into the wilds they go, the harder it is to tell what's more the jungle trying to kill them. .. or realizing the woman he captured is the one he'd defy prophecy to keep. Perfect for fans of grumpy x chaotic, enemies-ish to lovers, magical jungle quests, and adventurers who fall first, hard, and hopelessly. less