I came to confession seeking absolution. He decided to keep me instead. Father Cillian Brennan has heard every sin imaginable. None of them tempted him. Then Waverly Sinclair walked into his confessional, confessing thoughts about a man she shouldn't want. Me. She was confessing about me. I should have absolved her and sent her away. Instead, I followed her home. Watched her through her window. Learned every detail of her innocent life - the way she prays before bed, the books she reads, the way she whispers my name in her sleep. I've devoted my life to God. But she's become my new religion. Tropes: forbidden priest × innocent heroine • corruption • stalker romance • religious guilt • he breaks his vows for her