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

Bae's hand patted her still flat belly as Lei helped her dress for the feast. Prince Gimu had invited at least half the tribe to have dinner with them. He said it was a Kumaian tradition to eat a large feast on the eve of the Claiming.


"Hey little one," she whispered softly.


She hadn't really had much time to think about the baby that was growing in her belly but from time to time it would come into her mind and cause her to smile serenely. It was impossible to be unhappy when she thought of the child.


"What do you think?" Lei asked, guiding Bae towards a mirror that sat in one corner of the room.


Chapter 101: So This Isn't A Kidnapping?