Whispers of Helena

Author: Ashley Warren
Genre(s): Romance
Total pages: 108
Whispers of Helena

Helena
Taking the job at Devil’s Ridge Ranch was supposed to be simple: care for a little boy and keep my head down. But the moment I stepped onto this land, I felt the weight of it, the history, the loss, the tension that clings to the air like an approaching storm. And then there’s Silas Hayes. Every glance from him, every brush of his hand, unravels me in ways I haven’t felt in years. Each night he vanishes into the darkness, returning with shadows that only grow deeper in his eyes. It’s clear he’s chasing something, or someone, but whatever it is, it’s destroying him. I came here with my own purpose, one I can’t afford to fail, but Silas makes me want to take risks I can’t explain. And in the quiet moments when the walls between us begin to crumble, I wonder: can I save him before he destroys us both?

Silas
There’s blood on my hands, and most days, I can’t remember if it’s meant to cleanse or curse me. This ranch, this land, it used to be my whole world, but now it’s nothing more than a tether, holding me to a life I can’t let go of. And then Helena walked into it, her gaze cutting through my quiet like a whisper I’m too afraid to hear. There’s something about her, something unsettlingly familiar, as though she knows the weight I carry. When I ride into the darkness, I tell myself I’m seeking justice and retribution. But the deeper I go, the less sure I am of who I’m chasing, or who I’ve become. Helena’s presence feels like a reprieve, a reminder of something pure. What will she see when my demons are laid bare? What will I see?

Whispers of Helena is a gothic romance with a HEA. There are dark and sensitive themes recommended for readers ages 18+. Please read the content warnings on my website.

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