Heart of a Warrior
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Blood trickled from the guard's now open throat as Alec, dagger in hand, stepped from behind him and let the body hit the floor with a dull thud.
"I'm here for the princess. But whether or not you live to tell the tale, is up to you."
Young warrior Alec embarks on a quest in search for his kidnapped love with only his wit and a single clue as to the identity of her captors to go on. But what he finds, is a conspiracy that could shake the foundation of the fragile political climate of his world, because sometimes, the truth is more dangerous than lies.
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