Scarlette is the one. Since she was a little girl, Scarlette has always been the one. It wasn’t all that special to begin with and now it’s just a nuisance. It means Scarlette is always on the run, trying to hide from supernaturals wanting to use her in their ritual. Most importantly, it means she’s never had a real relationship or ever really fallen in love. Until Aldric.Aldric is a Guardian. For thousands of years Aldric upheld a sacred duty and never let anything come in the way. This time would be no different, or so he thought. When he entered the quaint bistro on Bourbon Street and she started singing, his duties vanished. All Aldric felt was desire, and a need to protect her. Suddenly Aldric was going against a thousand years of duties.Is their love enough, or will secrets and sacred duties overcome?Warning: This contains sexually explicit scenes. Not intended for those who don't like sex, sex, and then some more sex.**No cliffhanger**