The Sword in the Roses

<p><strong>Wisteria princess of the Fire Court is commanded to wed Earl Mal of the Wind Court. Refusal is not an option. The night before the official announcement will be made she flees her court and travels to the mortal lands.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>A year later her worst fear comes true. A man comes to her cottage but he's no ordinary man. His task? Find the princess return her unharmed and he will be given his reward. Except now that he's found her he discovers he doesn't want to let her go...</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Will he choose his heart or honor his bargain? Because in a world where fae intrigue and mystery lurk he can't have both.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>This is a standalone novella set in the same world as The Stolen Royalty Series. You do not have to have read the other books to enjoy this story.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><em>Trigger Warning:</em></strong></p><p>Mention of branding</p><p>Wrist/Ankle bindings</p><p>Emotional abuse/manipulation</p><p>Thoughts of suicide</p><p>Kidnapping</p>