Prince of Agony (Perilous Courts - Book VI) (Tavia Lark)
"Prince of Agony" delves into a gripping tale of power, vulnerability, and forbidden love in a high fantasy realm. Prince Kazia Dire, harboring a dark secret and a lifetime of abuse, seizes an opportunity for escape when he encounters captive enemy mage Lucien Vaire.
Despite their initial animosity, Kazia discovers a hidden vulnerability beneath Lucien's outward defiance. As they navigate their precarious relationship, Kazia grapples with his fear of mages while relying on Lucien's abilities to further his own goals.
However, as Kazia and Lucien grow closer, their bond becomes increasingly dangerous, tempting Kazia with the prospect of trust and intimacy. Yet, their burgeoning romance is threatened by Kazia's cruel parents and the looming specter of war.
"Prince of Agony" promises a captivating blend of captivity, hurt/comfort, and forbidden love as Kazia and Lucien navigate the treacherous waters of their kingdom while struggling against their own inner demons.