My Forbidden Desire by Carolyn JewelTorn Between. . . Alexandrine Marit is a witch in mortal danager. An evil mage craves the powerful, mysterious talisman that supplies her magic, and the only person who can keep her alive is a dark and dangerous fiend called Xia. With his fierce animosity toward witches, heâÂÂs hardly the ideal bodyguard. Yet as days turn into nights, she canâÂÂt deny the white-hot passion between them. Desire and Temptation . . . Xia hates witches. They enslave and mercilessly kill his kind. But heâÂÂs been ordered to protect Alexandrine, who, to his surprise, has a spirit he admires and a body he longs to possess. With the mage and his henchmen closing in, Alexandrine and her protector must trust the passion that can unite them . . . or risk losing everything to the enemies who can destroy them both.