num_pages: 339
description: New York Times bestselling author Penelope Sky releases her first sexy fantasy romance under Penelope Barsetti. Readers have said It's got everything I love in her contemporary novels. Alpha. Feisty Heroine. Action. Betrayal. Pretty much everything!Ivory:I see him watch me.Everywhere I gohe follows.Hes one of my fathers guards at the castle. Goes by the name Mastodon.Theres something about him I dont like but my warnings are never taken seriously. But I bet if my brother voiced the same concerns that would be no issuejust because he has balls and I dont.Well I have bigger balls than he ever will.When I leave for the Capital Mastodon escorts me. And just as I feared he kills my guards and captures me.At least he tries to capture me. Theres a lot of running and chasing. I land an arrow right in his neck but it does nothing. Its like he doesnt even feel it.He takes me into a cavern and we descend deep undergroundto the Bottom of the Cliffs. Then he tells me why hes doing this.Because my family took everything from himand now hes about to do the same.Mastodon:Her father murdered mine then raped my motherand forced me to watch.Then he pushed us over the cliffto our deaths.But we survivedand now were ready for revenge.Shes the key to that. After she helps us get what we need Ill hang her by her pretty neck and watch her take her last breath.I steal her from Delacroixand of course she fights me the whole way. Not just with her fists but her mouth too.If she wasnt my pawn I might actually like her.When I hand her over to my mother I realize she has far more sinister plans. She tells me to do exactly what her father didand force her.Thats not the kind of man I am so the answer is no.But then she asks Geraltthe most barbaric man Ive ever met.So I volunteerbecause I know shed rather it be me than anyone else.
language: English
title: The Forsaken King
publisher: Hartwick Publishing