Buying Trouble: A Companion Novella to Midnight's Daughter

In a bustling New York auction house, a chance encounter unfolds between a dashing Lord of the Fey and a spirited red-headed mage named Claire. Their meeting ignites a whirlwind of tension and intrigue, as each carries their own secrets and desires. Claire, with her fiery spirit, is not easily swayed, and the enigmatic lord quickly finds himself captivated by her fierce independence.

As the auction progresses, Claire becomes entangled in a web of supernatural politics and power struggles that threaten to envelop them both. The stakes grow higher with each passing moment, drawing her deeper into a world she barely understands. Among the glittering artifacts, dark secrets lie hidden, and both must navigate a treacherous path filled with deceit and trust.

Together, they must confront not only external threats but also their own burgeoning feelings. The clash of their worlds challenges their perceptions and beliefs, forcing them to reconsider what they truly desire in love and life.

As they dance around perilous alliances and unexpected betrayals, Claire and the Lord of the Fey find themselves caught in a game where every choice could have profound consequences. In this fast-paced tale, the bonds of magic, fate, and desire intertwine in a captivating narrative that leaves an indelible mark on their hearts.