THE CHOICE: My King or My Knight?
[COMPLETE] When Zara walked in on her boyfriend sleeping with another woman, she cursed God for the lack of good men in this miserable, modern world. Then she woke up in a romantic land of honorable Knights and the Royal Court. There, Zara is stunned to find herself one of eighteen women called The Select, from which the handsome, powerful King will choose his bride. She finds the magnetic King compelling. But her dashing Knight Defender has declared his love—and vows to save her from certain death: Tradition requires every woman in the Select who is not the King’s chosen bride to be executed to cover her family’s shame. Yet, the King is also making his intention to win Zara clear. None of this would matter if it was just a dream. But Zara is soon forced to accept that this is no fantasy. Which means each man—and his love—is real. And this world is a deadly nightmare. As the tension between the two men grows, Zara must make a choice. But how can a woman choose between a powerful King and a deadly Knight? Especially when either would kill to keep her? Are you #TeamKing or #TeamKnight? COVER IMAGE: Copyright (c) 2023 Author AimeeLynn
Here, Now
David was pacing in front of the fireplace, jacket and tie off, just in his shirt and trousers when I walked in and whirled when he heard the door, rushing to me and instructing the guards to leave us alone immediately.
"What is it, what's wrong?" he hushed, reaching for me.
But I stepped back and he froze. "Is it true you've been bringing other women here?"
His brows pinched. "Here? No, of course not, this is my private—"
"Have you had other women in the Select—any women for that matter—in your quarters. Alone. Without…. Even without Defenders?"
When it took him a beat to answer, my heart sank right to my toes. My breath caught when he looked at me sadly. "Yes, Zara. Yes, I have. But you have to understand, it was nothing like this—not like us. They were… meetings. Not—"