Flame That Undressed Me

For centuries, Harrison has hidden behind power, arrogance, and immortality.Then Nick walks into his life—and the ancient flame inside Harrison begins to change.Drawn to Blackthorn Manor by a mysterious supernatural invitation, Nick discovers that Harrison carries a cursed fire capable of stripping away magical disguises, secrets, and emotional defenses. The closer Nick gets, the more violently the flame reacts, exposing truths Harrison has spent centuries trying to bury.Harrison has always believed love is a weakness. Long ago, he sacrificed the man he loved in exchange for supernatural power, binding himself to a curse fueled by fear, desire, and the terror of losing someone. Now Nick has awakened something the flame has never encountered before: a connection it cannot control.As enemies descend upon the manor to steal the flame and use its power against the supernatural world, Harrison must face the truth beneath his immortality. To survive, he must surrender the power that has defined him—or risk losing the one man who has seen him completely and stayed.Nick refuses to rescue Harrison or sacrifice himself for him. Instead, he offers something far more dangerous: the freedom to choose.As the destructive black fire transforms into a warm golden flame, Harrison discovers that love was never his weakness. It was the truth he had been running from.