Deal with a Demon Author:Celeste Easton After her parents? brutal murder, Nic Wright shut herself off from the world, barricading her heart against everyone but her brother, Drew. So when he goes missing, dragged into Hell by soul-thirsty demons, Nic doesn?t think twice about going in after him. Because Drew may be a junkie, but he?s all she?s got. And she?ll be damned if she?s lettin... more »g him go without a fight.
Which is exactly what Arden of the Asmodai, sexy, arrogant prince of the Nine Hells, and Nic?s guide, is counting on. Half mortal, Arden?s only shot at becoming a full demon is to deliver a willing human to the Fourth Level of Hell. And Nic, desperate to find her brother, will do nicely. But Arden didn?t count on Nic?s powerful will...or the ferocity of his desire for her. Now, as they descend into a Hell beyond Nic?s wildest dreams?and her worst nightmares?Arden will take any risk and tell any lie necessary to keep her safe. To possess her. Forever...
Episode List
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Episode 1: Released on April 2, 2013. 40 pages. Nic Wright, haunted by her parent?s murder, faces a hellish choice when she learns her brother has been dragged off by soul-thirsty demons.
Episode 2: Released on April 9, 2013. 39 pages. Every notion Nic had about Hell is obliterated when she and Arden arrive at his father's sprawling estate. Their battle of wills takes a dangerous turn, leading Nic into Arden's bed...and further into his web of deceit.
Episode 3: Released on April 16, 2013. 44 pages. Nic gets new information about Arden?s family, which threatens her determination to despise him. The search for her brother leads deeper into Hell where the enemy hides, waiting to lure them into his trap.
Episode 4: Released on April 23, 2013. 28 pages. Nic and Arden descend into the urban decay of the Second level of Hell. A fight with lesser demons leaves Arden flayed from gut to groin.
Episode 5: Released on April 30, 2013. 28 pages. Painful vulnerabilities are revealed and Nic is shocked when comfort comes from the last place she expected. Arden succumbs to the desire he thought he could control.
Episode 6: Released on May 7, 2013. 34 pages. Nic and Arden journey into the Third level of Hell, where all illusions are shattered. Nic meets the enemy and devastating betrayals are uncovered.
Episode 7: Released on May 14, 2013. 31 pages. Arden scrambles to stay on track with his plans while Nic feels the full effects of the Fourth level of Hell. A temporary shelter with secret power removes all barriers between them.
Episode 8: Released on May 21, 2013. 29 pages. After a soul-baring event, Arden terrorizes a demon into functioning as a guide through the Fourth, but his coercion has disastrous and revelatory consequences.
Episode 9: Released on May 28, 2013. 28 pages. Nic and Arden arrive at the enemy?s unspeakable lair and a catastrophe forces them to fight for their lives and confront the full extent of their emotions. A face-off with Sorro exposes a greater and more sinister threat. Episode 10: Released on June 4, 2013 (Final Episode). 22 pages. The pair travel back to the First level of Hell and Arden?s father gives him good news, but his father?s suspicious behavior?and the looming threat from the enemy?unearth new, disturbing questions. Nic suffers a terrible loss, only to gain more than she could have imagined.« less