A girl with an agonizing past

A warrior with a Dark Half—the Drake locked inside him.

When they come together as well as the Drake freed,

Will it pull them closer together…

Or destroy them both?

Back in high school, Annie Michaels was an outcast. As well short and plump with frizzy reddish hair, glasses, and braces, she was the poster child for unpopular. However now, ten years later on, things have changed. Annie is still plus-sized but she’s ditched the glasses and braces and pays to have her hair straightened..Read More on the subject of Releasing the Dragon: A Kindred Tales Novel She simply wants to go to her senior high school reunion in peacefulness and make an effort to attach with her outdated crush—the elusive Christian Wentworth.

Too bad a tall, dark Kindred warrior provides other ideas on her behalf.

Drugair of the Drake Kindred is certainly irritated when he starts Dream-Sharing using the luscious little redhead. He doesn’t have time to call a bride and besides, as a member of the Kindred Elite Espionage Corps, his job is too hard and dangerous to complicate issues with a helpless Globe female. It also doesn’t help that he has a Darker Part—the Drake who lives inside him wants to claim Annie as theirs but Dru will everything he can to suppress it’s fiery desires. He tries to disregard the dreams and discovers he can’t…he must go to Annie.

But because she’s been dreaming of Dru doesn’t suggest Annie’s willing to drop everything and become his bride. It’s just after he rescues her through the reunion gone incorrect that she starts to experience for him—enough that she stows aside on his dispatch and gets caught up in his most recent mission, tracking a terrorist towards the Shadow Palace in the Maw Cluster an incredible number of light years away.

Within the Shadow Palace, Annie must present as Dru’s x’aan-chow or “sex family pet.” This brand-new twist in their relationship brings them closer together but when Annie is threatened, Dru’s Darker Half gets control. When the Drake comes out, does it provide them closer collectively? Or will they both die because of this?

You’ll need to read Liberating the Dragon to find out…