Phoenix takes a wrong turn and ends up in Volterra, where she's taken in by Aro and given to Alec to keep as a pet, until Aro decides whether or not he wants her changed. Will feelings besides hatred develop? Alec/OC ((Sequel now up!))

Sequel to "An Exquisite Pain". She dared to hope that everything would turn out all right. But she hadn't foreseen the long-term effects of being a time traveller, or what exactly a certain Dark wizard would do in his quest for power...Tom Riddle/OC