He felt a rush of static through his hooves, and up, up through his spine, and his eyes shot open; only to meet a similar pair of eyes from across the village border. At first, he smiled, thinking that it was his friend Jackery, a wolf man who often wandered from his settlement to practice his wood magic.
Feyrith tilted his head, and slowly, the eyes tilted too. The slowness of the movements made Feyrith feel uneasy, and he subconsciously held his breath as the creature came nearer.
--- Companion fic to 'Down in the City' ---
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.