Once, he was her dearest friend...
But will Ella truly risk her perfect future, for an orc? Will she face the bitter truths of the past, and brave the terrifying Orc Mountain, before more war rises to destroy them all? ______ Paperback edition also includes a bonus epilogue! .
Even if his kisses are the sweetest, filthiest thing she\'s ever tasted in her life...
Even if his scent drags up a dark, forbidden longing.
Ella knows she should run, even if this deadly enemy was once a friend.
Her undoing...
Her surrender.
With her hunger.
With her .
And he\'s here with one shocking, scandalous aim: to wreak vengeance on Ella\'s betrothed.
He\'s huge and shameless and vicious, not at all the gangly, laughing daredevil Ella remembers.
The orc Ella made a secret, foolish pledge to, many years past...
It\'s Natt .
And it\'s not just any orc.
Until the night her engagement-party ends in utter disaster, and Ella runs for the forest -- and straight into the powerful arms of a hulking, deadly orc .
She\'s the wealthiest Heiress in the realm -- and soon, she\'s to wed a lord, and become a real lady.
In a world of recently warring orcs and men, Ella Riddell is determined to ignore it all. but now he\'s a brutal, terrifying monster.
Once, he was her dearest friend..