Hanleigh loves books more than nearly anything in the world; whether its reading them or writing them, Hanleigh just can't get enough. She's read more books than she can count and owns more books than some libraries.

Trust was a liberty that as Kumari, Bae could not afford, especially after the murder of Bae’s mother, the late Kumari.

The Kumari bloodline had to continue regardless of the cost, even if it was the life of someone she loved.

There were only two things that a Kumari should trust; magic and her seven mates.

The race was on for Bae to find and claim her seven mates before she had to defend her realm from an unknown enemy.

With them, she still might not win, but alone she would definitely fail.

Kumari's Kitsune

Armel glancing one last time at her father, entered the castle, following after her.


"Thanks Saki," he grumbled, catching up with Bae.


Giggling, she twisted her neck to get a better look at him, smirking as she continued to make her way towards the library where they had first met. That felt like an age ago now. Although in actual fact it had only been about a month.


"I think he likes you," she said, somehow managing to keep a straight face.


"Yeah. Yeah." Bae offered him another smirk before opening the library door. Entering her favourite room in the palace, she finally felt at home.


Closing the door behind him, Armel took in the sight of Bae before him. They shared a single thought as their eyes met, we're alone.


Chapter 44: Meeting With Her Advisors