Evil takes on many forms and there are those that are all too familiar with each and every one of them. At eighteen, Lucian Black has a smooth swag and sick style, which he uses for his own pleasure and greater benefit. Within the abyss of his gaze lies what poets have called the look of the dark angel. Once you've been ensnared it's difficult to pull your gaze from it, let alone walk away.
The students at Edensville High have no idea what lurks in the heart and motives of this predator as they are entangled one by one in the web of Lucian Black and his Blackhearts.
Meet Lucian Black
& his
Blackhearts
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Jezebel Baal, better known as Jezzy or Jezz to her acquaintances, is Queen Bee of the Blackhearts and has a quiver full of poison to prove it. For those unfortunate enough to have been stung by her sharp wit and burned by her hate filled wrath they know all to well than to cross Jezz again. Not only will she use it to take down anyone Lucian tells her too, but she has an agenda of her own and will use whatever means she needs to get what she wants.
Judas Iscara, Lucian Black's devoted yes man, does exactly what his leader tells him to do without question. His direct obedience to the leader of the Blackhearts has earned him the position of confidant. It's his ability to make people believe they can trust him that has worked best for Lucian in the past, but Judas has a mind of his own. A deep, methodical and devious mind with ulterior motives of his own. A snake in the grass that will have snuck up on you attacked and moved on long before you realize just what has bitten you.
Ahab Royal was senior class president, his best friend Joshua Grace. His future was bright with a scholarship offer to MIT that would have made most adults envious. However; all that was forgotten and left behind once he met the girl that he was sure was the woman of his dreams. Soon her world became his, and her friends his friends.
How does an honor student, debate team captain, chess whiz and computer programming genius leave it all behind for the love of a girl you ask? Well now, you haven't met Jezzy have you? Now the brilliance of that once upcoming star is dulled and tarnished by the darkness that evil's subtle seductive desires can bring.
Delilah Kutter isn't one for sitting in a classroom all day hearing teachers drone on and on about things she has no interest in learning. So by her senior year she had skipped school so many times that the schoolboard sent her to their alternative program where she opted for vocational training. It comes as no surprise with a last name like Kutter that she chose to study Cosmetology and with her seductive, feminine wiles the beauty industry serves Delilah, Lucian and the Blackhearts extremely well.
Vashti Xerxes knows what she wants. The coveted crown of Prom Queen. Vashti has it all, the beauty, the hair, the attitude and nothing will stand in her way to attain what she wants. Especially that little frump Esther Gates. It was just a joke electing Eve St. Clair's little protege to run again her in the first place. How dare she think that she will actually take the crown from her! Vashti has a few tricks up her sleeve to make sure that she doesn't.
Salome Parker loves to dance. She prefers lyrical, but it really doesn't matter the style as long as all eyes are upon her. Salome's is certainly not happy about being moved to the backwards little town of Edensville and has expressed it to her father daily since he retired from the military and dumped her here in Dullsville. She's traveled the world and studied in places that small town dancer Miriam Marah hasn't even heard of! How dare the girl think she is better than her? Good thing Salome has found friends in the Blackhearts. What a great group of people to hang out with.