Of Lions & Kings
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Last published Fri, May 10, 2019
Lilith Andrews finds herself stuck between obligatorily loving her wealthy, handsome fiancé, Howard Saxon, and being irresistibly drawn to a mysterious man from her past, Leo Fitzpatrick. Set in 1922, this novel is filled to the brim with flappers, speakeasies, chanel dresses, scandals, love triangles, and insane twists.
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It is 1922. At the age of thirty-three, Edgar Vargas became the heir of this mass fortune. He inherited Amour Bella, one of the largest hotels in California, and Vargas Banking Company from his father. Edgar had a good brain, and he made good use of it. A good guy with a perfect image. Except, Edgar is a private man. No one has ever been able to peek into his personal life. An all-around known businessman and a generous philanthropist. Edgar is a bisexual man. He didn't know he was into men until he met Levi Noach, a waiter at his hotel's restaurant. Edgar Vargas knew what he wanted, so he pursued the man. Levi Noach is the opposite of Edgar Vargas, and coming from the upper high class, Edgar had never seen anyone like Levi. A modest and humble human being. This made Edgar wants to provide for this person and protect them. Edgar intends to groom Levi into the role of a leader and lover.
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