Rasheedah Prioleau

After three years in prison without trial, Amullette is given the opportunity for parole if she agrees to raise a stolen child named Mikaya, as her own. Another condition of parole is marriage to a high-ranking soldier of the Universal. As fate would have it, her selected spouse is her ex-fiancé, Admiral Semaj Kroan. Adjusting to her new life is easier than she expected as she falls in love with Admiral Kroan and adores the little girl the Universal has asked her to raise. However, as Amullette and Kroan begin to build a beautiful life together they risk everything to get Mikaya back where she truly belongs.

Evenous is created by Rasheedah Prioleau, an eGlobal Creative Publishing signed author.

Evenous

I felt the world shake around me before I woke up. An explosion rumbled and fear gripped my heart as I sat up in bed, hearing screams and smelling smoke. Another explosion went off and it felt as if the palace was going to crumble from underneath me. I ran to the veranda to see a display of lights and explosions throughout the colony. Disbelief stopped the reasoning in my mind. 


I thought that it must have been a terrible dream. However, the faltering of the floor beneath me, and the icy sweat that beaded the back of my neck played against that theory. I whirled around as intruders broke into my room. Pasting myself against the railing, I gripped it and placed one leg over the side, intending to climb down the side of the palace. Explosions rocked from the inside of the palace, shaking me and loosening my grip.


Chapter 84: A World on Fire