Dragon Guard Protector

<p><strong>A dragon who can't get away from his past</strong></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Dragon Guard Stein has been watching his mate from afar for a long time but refuses to claim her. It hadn't been difficult to ignore Lady Vera at first. She'd been a spoiled vain and selfish brat who pushed and clawed at anyone who got in the way of what she wanted and so no matter how his dragon felt he decided not to pursue her.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>However in the last few years he's seen her change and blossom into a kind selfless woman. Still she was a highborn lady out of his reach and certainly not for the likes of someone like him with a terrible past he could never get away from. She deserves better and he could never give her what she wants so he vows to keep his distance.</span></p><p><br></p><p><strong>A lady who's taking of control of her own future</strong></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Lady Vera Solveigson always thought she knew what she wanted-the best of everything even if that meant bullying and hurting anyone who tried to stop her. But in the last few years she'd realized what a terrible person she was and sought to mend her ways. And now she's decided she knows what she really wants- to adopt the daughter of her heart Lisbet so she can finally have a family of her own.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>She's prepared to do what it takes to fight for her family but knows there are many obstacles along her way including a certain broody Dragon Guard who doesn't believe that she's changed who still sees her as who she was and not what she's made herself into.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>When Lady Vera's life is threatened Stein's instinct to protect spurs him into action bringing them closer than ever. However the sins of his past continue to haunt him and prevent him from claiming Vera as his mate. Can he overcome his own fears and insecurities to win her heart or will he forever be wanting Vera from afar?</span></p><p><br></p>