Fated Under The Roman Sun. Fates & Mates, #5.9

In the sun-scorched streets of ancient Rome, Fated Under the Roman Sun, a gripping installment in Charley's Fates and Mates series, thrusts readers into a world where supernaturals battle the shadowy Illuminatus, an elite globalist group bent on their eradication. Liora, a devout postulant training to become a nun, never expected her path to cross with War, a beta wolf shifter reeling from divorce and seeking solace on a Roman holiday with his witch friend, Rho.
Having never found his true mate, War is blindsided by the primal pull he feels toward Liora, a connection that defies her sacred vows and his hardened heart. As vampires stalk the city's shadows and minions of the Vatican's Illuminatus faction close in, Liora and War must navigate a deadly web of ancient conspiracies and forbidden desire. Will their fated bond survive the clash of faith, fang, and power under Rome's blazing sun? This pulse-pounding paranormal romance blends historical intrigue, supernatural warfare, and sizzling chemistry, perfect for readers craving a thrilling escape.