Resenting the Hero

In a realm beset by natural disasters, only the bonded Pairs--Source and Shield--make the land habitable and keep its citizens safe. The ties that bind them are far beyond the relationship between lovers or kin and last their entire lives--whether they like it or not. Original.

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In a realm beset by natural disasters, only the bonded Pairs--Source and Shield--make the land habitable and keep the citizenry safe. But can Dunleavy Mallorough and Lord Shintaro Karish put aside their differences to defeat something even more unnatural than their reluctant affections for each other?