It all seems too good to be true after all. Warm and safe, after a very long time, Charlie tries to not even hope his luck will last. Vasco Kovalev, a young soldier from Elysia, finds himself unable to turn his back on Charlie and takes him home to the apartment he shares with Alexandra Ignatieva, the daughter of the mayor of Penumbra. On a particularly rough night, cold and alone on the streets of Penumbra, a little act of kindness brings Charlie practically to tears and possibly saves his life. No matter what it cost him, he would make sure they are looked after. They would never know what he was doing for their sake.' 'Shame clawed at his insides, a sick feeling burning in his stomach as his thoughts turned to his family. 'Once he had been used to donning a mask and faking whatever a buyer wanted from him that night,' but that is something Charlie finds increasingly hard to achieve. One that makes him feel dirty and ashamed. Hoping to be able to give his family a happy Christmas for once, Charlie Carroway has returned to the work he thought he had left behind forever.
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'When I'm with you, it's almost like I remember how it feels to fly.'ĭark, heartbreaking and yet so full of hope, this little novella is both remarkably touching and unforgettable. Lily would love to hear from you! Email them at and stay up to date with all developments by subscribing to their newsletter at 'You've been trapped in a cage for so long you've forgotten you have wings.' Typically anxious and surrounded by half-finished mugs of herbal tea, they love reading, watching anime, and experiencing the world from a safe distance. They write about neurodivergence and queer identities. Lily lives in Tokyo, Japan, and is currently working on Heart of Midnight, the third book in the Bloodwitch series. + A Silent Night: A Christmas story from Penumbra Lily is the author of the Bloodwitch series, and has committed to donating 100% of all proceeds from their books to charities supporting survivors, now and always. Lily Rooke (they/them) is a non-binary author of trauma-informed LGBTQ+ witchy books, and CSA survivor. This book contains material that is not suitable for young readers. Will Charlie make it home for Christmas? And will the spark between him and Vasco grow into something stronger? Or will he have to face the prospect of spending yet another year alone? Meanwhile, dark figures from Charlie’s past are lurking in the shadows. But for Charlie, who knows that happiness never lasts forever, it all seems too good to be true. With Christmas just around the corner, there is decorating to be done, fancy parties to attend, and mistletoe to negotiate.
Nothing could possibly happen between them, right?įinding himself unable to turn his back on Charlie, Vasco takes him home to the apartment he shares with Alexandra Ignatieva, the daughter of the mayor of Penumbra. Cold and alone on the streets of Penumbra, the last thing Charlie expects is to run into Vasco Kovalev, a young soldier from Elysia who is working at a soup kitchen over the holidays.Īlthough they share an immediate connection, Charlie and Vasco are from different worlds. Then, use any or all of our kitting and fulfillment offerings.‘No one should be alone at this time of year.’ We can add this to a customized gift box or combine it your own custom swag. Make your vision come true with our kitting and fulfillment services. This gift ships within 2-4 business days of ordering. Packaged in our signature grey gift box with a custom silver embossed grey band. Add in a box of peppermint chocolate s'mores and a raspberry chocolate bar then light the fan-favorite vanilla-and-tobacco-scented candle, and you have all the ingredients for a cozy holiday evening! With something for everyone to enjoy now and for years to come, The Silent Night is a perfect gift for employees, clients, friends and family. The Silent Night is full of some of our most popular holiday treats and homewares! We can't get enough of the cardamom hot cocoa made by Intrigue Chocolate Co., served piping hot in the matching ceramic mugs.
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