A botanist discovers a mythical guardian slowly turning to tree—and races to break an ancient curse before he fades forever.
When researcher Elara ventures into the mist-shrouded Moncion cloud forest seeking a legendary orchid, she instead finds Lyra—a breathtaking forest spirit bound to the ancient grove by a centuries-old betrayal. As dark magic transforms him into wood before her eyes, Elara discovers an impossible connection between them. Guided by cryptic visions and the forest's living memory, she must decipher three mystical trials. But saving Lyra means confronting a grief-powered curse that threatens to consume them both—and uncovering secrets the forest has guarded for centuries.
A fantasy romance about love that transcends form, and the courage to heal what seems forever lost.
For ages 14+ and up!
This is the first romance story i have ever written, enjoy!