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

Trying to distract him, Bae asked, "so what are we going to do with the rest of the day?"


"How can you even think about that when there's a baby?" Armel asked, his face a mixture of horror and excitement.


Fortunately, Eloise came to her rescue. "Well, there's not exactly a baby right now, is there? You've got quite a bit of time before you have to worry about the child."


"That sounds like a lovely idea," Eloise encouraged.


Bae climbed to her feet, the rest of the table following suit. She took Armel's hand, pulling him further down the beach towards the water's edge. The others following a little behind them. Bae was unsure what to say to try and calm her mate's nerves.


You're finding this funny, aren't you?' Armel growled.


Chapter 40: The Cankurian Ball