"They weren't supposed to hurt kids! Why did we come to this planet?!" hairs on the back of Freyas neck stood on end when an ear-splitting scream echoed through the tall buildings. "She's dead Zoe, we have to go." Freya pulled the girl down another street. That scream was close, it had heard Zoe's cries. "Be quite Zoe...
Freya reached for the wound. The hand that the boy hid behind his back swung around and Freya threw her arm up in surprise. The dagger sliced across her arm, and she dropped the hot soup down her shirt, gripping her bleeding arm tightly. The boy scrambled to his feet and tried to flee the room. Freya jumped to her fee...
When Daiyu is summoned with dozens of other girls to be the Emperor's concubine, she doesn't think that she'll be chosen. Although beautiful and kind, she's hardly qualified to be with the emperor, whose name is stained with blood and whose reputation is blacker than sin. When she accidentally catches the eye of Emper...