Sealed Desire
"If I have to shoot you to save the lives of myriad, I will without a second thought."
His grip tightened on my throat as he leaned forward, mere centimetres away from me, his hot breath licking my face.
"Try it, love."
"I will. Just you wait."
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Ambition or Love, What will win?
A plague has enveloped the whole world into a tight embrace. Just few at different corners of the world succeeded in surviving; including them are the 94 people belonging to Charleston, South Carolina. Among these survivors are only 2 doctors; Amelia and her junior, Erin.
Amelia does not only play the part of being a doctor and an amiable friend but also as a huntress who sets off to menacing journey to hunt for the daily requirements.
Everyday, when the sun sets off and the darkness drinks in the place, silence follows and not even a whisper is heard as the 'Infected Creatures' starts to crawl out, bringing danger along. Whoever gets bitten by these infected, blood drinking and flesh eating creatures also gets infected, threatening the life.
Unfortunately, for 'The Beasts' (the group of humans with demon like minds, who are behind the commencement of the plague) the leader of the group, Jake gets bitten by his own very plagued creature.
Emergency calls for a rush and this results in Amelia to get kidnapped in order to cure the leader, whom she abhors to her full, for being the cause of the ending of the world. She is forced to cure him, which she does but in between, sparks fly and heat intensifies. Jake helplessly falls in love with her.
With thousands of lives at risk, both of theirs desire of love keeps getting denser. Will Amelia be able to seal her desire and work on her ambition? What or Who else will hinder her mission?
Time to dig into the book!
EemanFaisal · Teen
