Blood Bond — Elle Beauregard

A forbidden union...Matra has a secret that no one in her family can know: she is impossibly pregnant. And the father? She hasn't seen him in five years. It should be impossible. Only Matra knows about the forbidden magic behind her child's existence–and the truth will put everyone she loves in danger.A woman he'll stop at nothing to find...The sweet taste of Matra's blood was still on his tongue when Christopher was forced to abandon the mortal woman he loves five years ago. Their worlds diverged into Us and Them with the introduction of laws that tore them apart—but he's used these five years to claw his way to a position of power. Now he'll stop at nothing to get Matra by his side again. Except, when he finally finds her, he's shocked to meet her daughter. *Their* daughter. Will their secret destroy them all?Against all odds, destiny and magic have conspired to bring Matra and Christopher together again. But if their secret child is discovered, it could spell disaster for humans and immortals alike. To protect their baby and their future, they must both embrace the darkness within themselves... and each other.Can their love survive what they become?Blood Bond is a dark but hopeful Urban Fantasy Romance set in a semi-dystopian future, featuring human-vampire relationships, magical pregnancy, fated mates, and a heroine willing to burn her life to the ground to protect what she loves. For fans of JR Ward's Black Dagger Brotherhood, and Katee Robert's Bloodline Vampires series.