Some loves survive death.Some loves cause it.When a letter sealed with a weeping flame reaches Dr. Everett Vaughn in Cairo, it tears open a decade-old wound. Evelyn Beaumont-the only woman he has ever loved-has vanished into a myth older than written history.Following symbols carved into ancient bone and warnings whispered by those who guard the forbidden, Everett uncovers the truth behind the legendary Fountain of Youth: It doesn't grant immortality...It fractures the soul.When Evelyn steps into its shimmering depths and disappears, Everett begins a desperate search across continents, decades, and lifetimes. Each time she returns, she is someone new-reborn, unknowing, doomed to be taken from him again.As he chases her through dreams, visions, and reincarnated lives, one truth becomes painfully clear: His devotion may be the curse that keeps destroying her. Spanning eras and soaked in gothic longing, The Fountain and the Flame blends reincarnation romance, paranormal mystery, and dark, haunting love. Perfect for fans of: Soulmates across lifetimesTragic second-chance romanceObsessive love with a gothic edgeImmortal lovers and fate-twisted devotionHaunting paranormal romance with slow-burn tension This is not a fairy tale.This is a love story rewritten by death itself.Love is not eternal.Obsession is.