Doll's Eye

<p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>They think it's still a man's world.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>To them we're pawns.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Used for our lineage and reproductive systems.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>We're expected to stay silent.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>But it's us women who birth heirs and raise kings.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>We give life.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>And we most certainly can take it.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>They tried to dictate my life as if it weren't my own.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>But I carve my own path.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Leaving a crimson trail behind me.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Everyone knows that a woman who knows their worth is a dangerous woman.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>I don't need a title or throne to know that my blood is imperial.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Add in scorned fragments and shards of betrayal.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>They didn't break me.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>They made me into a pretty little poison.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>I will always be seen as harmless.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>But even the devil has a pretty face.</span></p><p>Book 1 in the Women of the Mafia series</p>