Dawn upon Death and Destruction
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Last published Mon, Oct 4, 2021
When Amara is dragged out of a slave camp she's spent two years trying to escape, she is offered a chance to get revenge on the people that failed her the most.
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Adonis has been ruled by a merciless monarch for as long as Amara could remember. Villages destroyed, families killed, this was all that the kingdom was known for. Destruction. Amara didn't think much about it until she was caught up in another one of the kingdom's ruthless attempts of peace.
Now that she's finally got the freedom she's always deserved, there's no holding back. Chosen for a specific task that will get her the revenge she wants, Amara heads into the place of her nightmares.
Being caught up in a game of deceit, betrayal and forbidden love. Truths will be revealed. Yet the question remains...
Who is to be trusted?
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