Duality

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Love will give them strength—or prove to be their fatal flaw.Guardians of the Light, Book 1Dara Khan Androcles is really in over her head this time. From childhood she’s been forced to hide her half-dragon mage fighting skills behind a public persona as a healer. Now, with a traitor and his demon threatening the throne of Safehold, Dara has no choice but to turn reluctant warrior—and seek help.She strikes a bargain with runaway Elven prince Loren ta Cedric and his sentient, pain-in-the-butt war mare, Hani’ena. Loren’s not only too handsome for Dara’s own good, the powerful empath can see right through to the pain that drives her.Loren can’t help but feel Dara’s every hurt, physical and emotional. Though his need for her drives him half mad, he must stay his course to see justice done for his people. Even if it means swearing a Life Debt to the distracting mortal.That vow, made in the heat of their parallel quests, carries more power than either of them guessed. The power to bond the unlikely pair as Life Mates. The power to lay bare the fears and desires that could bind them to a single purpose—or tear them apart.All the while a demon awaits, ready to destroy all that they hold dear.From the AuthorThis book literally started with a vision of a red-haired woman kneeling in a burning room. When I learned that she STARTED the fire, I had to find out why. This is a twist on the Cinderella theme, if Cinderella were a temperamental, half-dragon fire mage who falls in love with an elven prince with a serious aversion to power.