The Binding Stone

<p><strong>A thousand years of servitude left Leela more than a little jaded.</strong></p><p>Betrayed by the man she loved only begins her lessons on the wickedness of humanity.</p><p>Her hope for freedom for herself and her fellow Djinn from the magical stones that bind them has dimmed to a barely-there glimmer.</p><p>But it hasn’t yet been extinguished.</p><p>When the young handsome and idealistic Jered inadvertently becomes her new master Leela wonders if his tenderness and concern may be real.</p><p>And despite her years of suffering her heart begins to open to him. And the chance at romance.</p><p>As she inches closer to trusting Jered the past and the enemies that come with it resurface threatening the small spark of happiness in Leela’s long life.</p><p>After a millennium of pain what—and who—is Leela willing to sacrifice for freedom?</p>