TBH, at this point I don't know which of them is the bad guy, and I like it! And Blain's goals are called into question. At that point, I wanted to smack Fate instead.įor those fans of Laelyn's, in terms of the series narrative arc, this is the book in which some of the threads Fate has been spinning become visible. Sweet and far too trusting, Hailee is the kind of woman you want to smack over the back of the head, until you realise she may be being manipulated by a higher power. Alone and on the run, her soul connection with EJ is the only thing that feels right in her broken world.

Hailee is searching for her twin sister after an attack on their family by the Fallen. Responsibility is something he's avoided like the plague, burned one too many times by Fate's cruel punishments. Hailee, his Dumahel romantic interest, is a woman on the run and EJ's chosen to protect her, much to his consternation. I may also have made a sneaky bet about his real name. His initial self-loathing broke my heart, but by the time the book ended, he found redemption in his own eyes. The hot, rockstar-esque, charmer of the Fallen Guardians has finally got his own book-and what a book it was! An emotional rollercoaster from start to finish, I was blown away by Laelyn's EJ. But if you’d like to follow along with the baddie’s story, the series is best read in order. But when tragedy strikes and Hailee's caught in the middle of a brutal war, all her hope falls on the reluctant hero she thought was a fantasy.Īs an ancient battle threatens to tear them apart, EJ and Hailee must fight for their happy ending before their nightmares become a reality.Įach book in the series features a different main couple with a swoony HEA (no cliffhangers!). Years of running from her mom's imaginary demons ensured that. But when the dream warps, EJ must question not only his destiny, but also his aversion to commitment.ĭreaming of a sexy book boyfriend is the closest thing Hailee has to a happily ever after. When a woman appears in his dreams, full of sunshine and innocence, he thinks it's another punishment. After centuries of torturous visions from Fate, party boy EJ, hides his guilt behind a perfectly crafted visage.

Unseen by Cassie Laelyn