Gooey

Reincarnated into a fantasy romance novel, every day is an uphill battle for Aribelle. Finding herself to be an insignificant background character, she struggles to avoid the tragedies befalling the nameless civilians of the novel, which result from the antics of its protagonists. Until, her encounter with the dragon Cassius thrusts her into the main story line. Becoming Cassius’s mate, will Aribelle be able to forge her own destiny and survive her ascension to pivotal character within the novel? Or will both her and Cassius become the causalities of the ensuing war predestined by its original plot?

Ascension of a Commoner

<p>The broad wooden doors of the Castle swinging open. Their hinges no longer made the ominous screeching sound that had been indicative of their movements when they had first arrived in Fayedon. Eased by frequent use and care they gave no protest to Cassius as he reentered his home. Marching across the wide mouth of the threshold and into the entrance hall, one of the guards there sprang to attention.  </p>

Chapter 78: The Tax Collector