# The Inquisitor's Forbidden Contract

Author: Evan M. Blackwood
Site: ReadNovelHub
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Genre: Mafia-Dark-Romance

## World
You signed her soul-contract; now your heartbeat belongs to her.

## Tropes
- Dark Romance
- Enemies to Lovers
- Forced Proximity
- Found Family
- Grumpy x Sunshine
- Revenge Romance
- Cyberpunk Sci-Fi
- EnemiesToLovers
- ForcedProximity
- GrumpySunshine
- FoundFamily
- SlowBurn

## FAQ
### What is The Inquisitor's Forbidden Contract about?
You signed her soul-contract; now your heartbeat belongs to her.

### Who is the author of The Inquisitor's Forbidden Contract?
The Inquisitor's Forbidden Contract is written by Evan M. Blackwood. Read Chapter 1 free on ReadNovelHub.

### Is The Inquisitor's Forbidden Contract a Dark Romance story?
Yes. The Inquisitor's Forbidden Contract is tagged for Dark Romance, Enemies to Lovers, Forced Proximity readers looking for North American romance-fantasy tropes.

### Can I read The Inquisitor's Forbidden Contract Chapter 1 for free?
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### What happens at the start of The Inquisitor's Forbidden Contract?
"Don't move a muscle, or I'll paint this floor with your brains." The cold muzzle of a revolver pressed hard into the base of Kael's skull.

## Chapter 1 teaser
### Gun to His Head

"Don't move a muscle, or I'll paint this floor with your brains." The cold muzzle of a revolver pressed hard into the base of Kael's skull. He froze, his fingers still curled around the glowing resonance core he’d just pried from the machine. The core hummed—a low, vibrating thrum that rattled his teeth—and cast a sickly violet light over the grime of the workshop. "I'm just... cleaning up," Kael managed to choke out. He didn't dare turn around. "Cleaning up?" The voice was like ice sliding over velvet. "You're stripping forbidden tech from a High Archon's vault. In Augusta, we call that a death sentence." Kael shifted his weight, and the hammer of the gun clicked. The sound was deafening in the small room. "Hands up. Now. And drop the core before I decide your head looks better as a puddle." Kael slowly raised his arms, the violet core slipping from his grip and clattering onto the metal table. He turned slowly, his heart hammering against his ribs. Standing there was a woman who looked like she’d been carved from obsidian and spite. She wore the charcoal-grey coat of the Inquisition, tailored sharp enough to cut glass. Her eyes were a piercing, predatory silver, and her lips were pulled into a thin, dangerous line. This wasn't some low-level beat cop. This was an Inquisitor. "Sloane," Kael whispered, recognizing the crest on her collar. "The Bloodhound of the Gears." "Flattery doesn't lower the execution fee, kid," Sloane said. She didn't move the gun. She stepped closer, the scent of ozone and expensive leather hitting him. She was close enough that he could see the faint scar cutting through her left eyebrow. "Who are you working for? Victor? Or are you just a suicidal scavenger with a death wish?" "I'm nobody," Kael snapped, his fear momentarily eclipsed by a spark

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