

Together they set out to rescue Manning’s partner, and their connection to one another grows.

And Hush, who has never met anyone like Manning, finds the man’s attraction to him enough to finally stave off his constant hunger. When Manning saves a young man from Diamond and one of his men, his view of reality is altered forever. A simple trade that will give the human what he desires and keep Hush from wasting away completely. But Hush is an abomination, the only male of his kind.Īfter a lifetime of starvation, Hush has struck a deal with a human. Since the beginning of time, his people have lived in the forest, feeding off the energy they derive from the lust and desires of passing hunters. Hush is a hulder, a forest spirit also known as a pine tree Mary. But what should be a simple tail instead drops Manning into a real-life world of myth and legend. After years of the man eluding the authorities, when Manning accidentally stumbles onto an opportunity to catch the powerful dealer red-handed, he doesn’t hesitate. Detective Quinn Manning wants nothing more than to see Diamond Dace, one of Fagerdal’s most notorious drug lords, behind bars.
