BETWEEN BLADES AND LIES (COMPLETED)
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In a world where secrets are weapons and every move can be lethal, Astreia Kaneeisha Arsenio has mastered the art of the blade and the art of solitude. Cold, precise, and utterly unstoppable, she trusts no one... until she encounters Caelan Reagan Vasileios, a cunning spy whose charm hides a mind as sharp as any assassin's knife.
When a high-stakes mission forces them to work together, deception becomes their daily currency, and danger lurks in every shadow. From covert infiltrations to deadly confrontations, Astreia and Caelan navigate a world where one misstep could mean death and one slip of the heart could mean everything.
Amidst the clash of blades and the games of lies, sparks ignite and boundaries blur. As their trust grows, so does the peril: enemies multiply, secrets unravel, and the line between ally and threat fades. In a life where hearts are fragile and betrayals deadly, can love survive?
Or will the ultimate gamble opening their hearts be the riskiest mission of all?
GENRE: Action, Thriller, Romance, Romantic Suspense, Spy, and Assassin Fiction
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"Will you kill me?" Stephan asked, taking a step closer. "Or will you risk keeping me alive, Miranda?" He was so close that I could see the freckles on his face. There were things that I wanted to avoid-this was one of them. I held his stare even though I could feel the hairs on the back of my neck standing up. "Dont tempt me, My Lord," I said, taking a step forward. "If you ever get in my way, I will kill you." ----------------------------------------- Betrayed, exiled, and forgotten. Miranda was ready to give up until Duke Charles Sable gave her a choice...live as his heir in place of his son or die on her lonely island. For the past five years, she's studied and trained hard to become a worthy heir, improving the land and winning the trust of its people. But when Stephan Sable, the true heir of Florentia returns, Miranda will have to fight with everything she has to keep her position and her head. But that's not the only thing that threatens her existence... Sooner or later, she'll learn that the past never stay truly hidden and that enemies can become allies. -----------------------------------------
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