Serena Cross is a human, and the protagonist of Obsession.
Background and History[]
Serena Cross is a 23 year old human who has suffered great loss in her life. With no idea who her father is, she is left with her mother for the majority of her life. But, her mother is killed mercilessly when mugged in an alley. She lives in Boulder, Colorado but then later on moves to Atlanta, Georgia.
Serena and Hunter get married sometime after the events of Obsession, and move to Zone 3 after The war against the Luxen.
Physical Description[]
Serena is described as a short woman, with long, blonde hair falling to the middle of her back. Her eyes are brown with flecks of green. Her body is slender but curvy, and she's described as being very beautiful.
Personality[]
Serena is sassy and spirited, filled with curiosity and stubbornness. She is both shy and smart and doesn't take to being bossed around kindly. She knows how to hold herself up and she can take care of herself by her mere resolve to not let others know of her weakness. Despite being thrust out of her life and being presented with such horrible situations, Serena is resilient and never fails to surpass every challenge.
Relationships[]
Hunter: Serena's and Hunter's relationship starts from being a job to something more. Don't read on if you don't want to be spoiled! When Serena meets Hunter, she is initially afraid of him and the fact that he is an alien, but as she gets to know him she starts to develop feelings for him (which are reciprocated). Later on, they both give in to their feelings and admit that they love each other.
Mel: Mel is only present in the first chapter of the novel but she was Serena's best friend, and she is the reason that impulses Serena to want to get revenge on the Luxen who killed her, leading her to find all kinds of dangerous information.
Appearances[]
Quotes[]
- “At least I now knew that the male species were asses no matter what planet they hailed from.” - (Obsession)
- “Throughout our lives, no one could figure out how we were so close, but when friendships begin with cupcakes—chocolate, at that—no truer bond develops.” - (Obsession)
- “Hunter's stomach was perfection—each taut muscle tight and totally lickable. Not that I'd ever licked a man's stomach before, but now I got why someone would want to. I was in six-pack heaven.” - (Obsession)
- “Never in my life had I been more frustrated. Go figure it wouldn't be with a human but a freaking alien. At least I now knew that the male species were asses no matter what planet they hailed from.” - (Obsession)
- “Even with all the crazy stuff happening recently, beneath the sorrow and the anger, I was still a red-blooded, twenty-three-year-old woman sitting in front of a man, who may not be a hundred percent human but had to have caused a panty-dropping crisis across the universe.” - (Obsession)
Trivia[]
- According to Hunter, Serena smells like peaches.