Her stubborn resistance fuels their desire. Their love breeds pain. Their anger stokes war. No one is willing to risk their lives to save Phaedra from the violent conquerers of the Lyon Realm who have made her their mate. Or is there...?

"...Because who needs men? Honestly."

Anais: Simply put, she's a wandering soul with a gambling addiction, knees deep in debt and a borderline obsessive personality. The only wonder of the world she knew was being dealt cards by a poker dealer. She was on the prowl one night for her toxic fix when she stumbled into Deon. Deon: A kleptomaniac millionaire who has a chronic case of sticky fingers which doesn't seem to be an issue he's in any rush to seek help for. That was until he met an ethereal creature named Anais who he may have found a reason in to change his compulsive yet devious ways. The one night stand shared between the two quickly turned into a couple nights stand and an interesting development of feelings. They both wondered if their flawed souls could possibly have a healthy and beautiful relationship but internal odds are against them. Were they dealt the right cards or would they have to fold them? Read to find out in Casino Royale. Started: April 19, 2020 Ended: pending...