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The Basilisk of Star Manor (2022)

by Kathryn Moon
(#2 in Tempting Monsters (Short Story))

The basilisk Marius is Star Manor's latest client, but he arrives fresh from an offer from the Manor's greatest enemy. The innocent young woman he is matched with for a companion challenges what he knows of his own nature and poses a problem for his bargain. Can a cold heart thaw, or will a venomous man remain a poison to those he sinks his fangs into?

A novella from the Wolves & Warriors Anthology.