In the game of kings and armies, I’m the gilded pawn. I may be out of my cage, but I’m not free, not even close. When he turns those black eyes on me, I feel captive for an entirely different reason. But his eyes-his eyes are the most compelling of all. Rip has power sizzling beneath this skin and glinting spikes down his spine. The ones who nearly destroyed Orea, wiping out Seventh Kingdom in the process. Known for his brutality on the battlefield, his viciousness is unsurpassed. They’re marching to battle, and I’m the bargaining chip that will either douse the fire or spark a war.Īt the heart of my fear, my worry, there’s him-Commander Rip. Now I’m here, a prisoner of Fourth Kingdom’s army, and I’m not sure if I’m going to make it out of this in one piece. Synopsis: For ten years, I’ve lived in a gilded cage inside King Midas’s golden castle.
“Men making deals on the behalf of women never seems to go very well for the women.” “I wish I could string up the sun and keep it tied in the sky, but wishes are for stars, and I hardly get to see any of those anyway.” It’s the arrogance of men, to think so little of women.
But the monsters on the other side might make me wish I’d never left. And I realize that everything I thought I knew about Midas might be wrong.īecause these bars I’m kept in, no matter how gilded, are still just a cage. Until war comes to the kingdom and a deal is struck. And even though I don’t leave the confines of the palace, I’m safe. He gave me protection, and I gave him my heart. I’m the woman he Gold-Touched to show everyone that I belong to him. Dug me out of the slums and placed me on a pedestal. In Highbell, in the castle built into the frozen mountains, everything is made of gold. Gold floors, gold walls, gold furniture, gold clothes. Synopsis: The fae abandoned this world to us. I will shine like the sun - and blind our enemies. Because as long as I live in this world, I won't be used again. And if we need to become the villains, then so be it. But with Slade by my side we will fight the monarchs that come for us. The problem is, when you turn against a King - everyone turns against you. I have burned down the court of King Midas and from those flames, I will rise and wield my own power. But that's been the problem all along, hasn't it?' My life has been shaped and controlled by the greed of others, but that ends now.
and that plot twist, OMG' 5***** Reader Review _ 'It scares me - what I did that night. ARMENTROUT 'Read this series NOW! I felt like I was in the story watching and holding my breath the entire time' 5***** Reader Review 'Sexy and touching all at the same time. THE BRAND NEW BOOK IN THE TIKTOK FANTASY SENSATION THAT'S SOLD OVER HALF A MILLION COPIES, PERFECT FOR FANS OF SARAH J.
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