"I don't want to be like you." My voice was weak, no matter how strong I attempted to make it and I could feel tears building up in my eyes.
"Oh, but, you're already so much like me." He cooed in return, the sound of his voice causing my insides to churn. I could feel his chest against mine, and I shut my eyes tightly to keep from seeing him any longer. I still smelt him, he reeked of smoke and cologne. I still felt his hot breath against my face. I still felt his form against mine.
His ice-cold fingers grasped at my throat suddenly, his nails digging into the soft flesh as he began to hum, his angry crimson eyes shining so brightly I could almost feel them focused on my skin. "Let me show you just how much you're like me, child."
Noor, a dancer in the Royal Court of the Al-Yauzhan Empire wants nothing more than to pay off her debts and lead a nice, simple life-but a chance encounter with the crown prince and his brother brings her into the dangerous world of court politics. As Noor and the princes investigate their uncle and cousin's possible treason, she grows closer to the crown prince, but in order to save the kingdom and the person she loves, Noor will have to risk everything...
A romantic adventure set in an imagined Arabic kingdom, THE DANCING GIRL is a story of court intrigues, romantic entanglements, and secret meetings as Noor and her best friend Amir try to help the princes they're falling for expose corrupt court officials with plans to seize the throne. Noor and Amir are close to having everything they've ever dreamed of...now all they need to do is survive.