Pleasure-Writers

Premise: A young princess due to be coronated as queen partakes in an unusual initiation ceremony beforehand. It was a special day in one of the region’s largest kingdoms. After years of uncertainty regarding the royal lineage, the kingdom was now ready to announce the arrival of a new queen. To the surprise of both the king’s inner circle and to the general public, he didn’t choose a member of the high nobility within his own realm but instead looked elsewhere. The king’s newest queen was a young princess from a nearby duchy. Almost as soon as he laid eyes on her, he knew that she was the one that he wanted to marry. Negotiations soon followed but the duchy was in no state to reject such a proposal and thus, the young princess was sent off to join the King’s hand in marriage. The journey by carriage took several days. The horses trotted along unpaved pathways, across bridges, through dense forests and eventual farmland before arriving in the Kingdom’s capital. As the quaint

And as murky as her intentions were she still knew her direction. But more importantly: she knew that she refused to waste away waiting for him; she refused to be the damsel in distress to cower under his beastliness. If they were to painfully intersect, then it would happen on her terms. This is why she trudged through the snow-packed sidewalk with a sullen crunch. “Snow. I hate this fucking town.” She pulled up short, wavering, in the middle of the sidewalk. Her head weather-vaned, observing. Now, if I was a six-foot-three-plus-tall asshole, where would I go? Where are your hunting grounds? CHAPTER INDEX Book One Chapter 1 - The One That Got Away Chapter 2 - The Male Predator /Not A Vampire Chapter 3 - The Shephard Boy Chapter 4 - Her Hidey-Hole Chapter 5 - One Year Hence Chapter 6 - Coffee, My First Love Chapter 7 - His Prey Drive, Her Pills Chapter 8 - Attractive Nuisance To the front of her: a bakery cracking open its sleepy-lidded eyes with an aromatic