Once Written in Gilded Blood (Deluxe Edition) (Cruel Fates Duet, 2) by K.M. MoronovaFrom USA bestselling author K. M. Moronova comes the second in her delicious Cruel Fates Duet, an arranged marriage romantasy.

their adventures—and Finn’s company—start to feel

same-world

secretly spend the sexiest half-night of their lives together

Why wouldn’t he be

Tisaanah and Maxatarius have been ripped apart

A man she could love again

as she seeks her place in an unforgiving world filled with magic

When he learns Ava has made it her mission to drive him crazy-by constantly looking for a new hit of endorphins by toeing the line as well as by flirting with him endlessly-he realizes what he thought would be a simple assignment is anything but

Colt discovers a friendship that brings a new kind of joy into his life

fast-paced romances you can read in one sitting

The physical connection between them is incendiary

and I'm left wondering what could happen if we drop it altogether