Jaxon Halstead has finally found his soulmate. The only problem: she’s a witch, and he can’t stand witches. There’s something unique about Piper Pendragon, though, and Jax is eager to find out more about her. Too bad she’s keeping secrets that will derail every plan he has for their future. 

A centuries old blood oath has bound Piper to another, and if she doesn’t live up to her royal duty, she and her sisters will face certain death. Jax refuses to let her go, and he’ll do whatever is necessary to keep her, including waging war with the entire magical community. Again.

Suitable for readers 18+ for sexual content, cursing, and violence.

Bound, Beholden, and Banished is created by Kara Leigh Miller, an eGlobal Creative Publishing signed author.


Wars of the Heart Series

Laughing, she shook her head. "C'mon, Jax. Don't act so surprised. Everything about you runs hot. You're explosive. You have to know that."


This wasn't the first time I'd been told I was hotheaded and impulsive, but my gut was telling me she didn't mean it quite like that. I could either pry for an explanation, or I could have a bit of fun. I closed the small distance between us, and she tilted her head back to see my face. 


"I guess the only question now is, can you handle the heat? Or are you too afraid to get caught in the blast?" I asked, my voice and words a clear challenge.


She patted my chest, and that one small touch was enough to make me want to drop to my knees and beg for more. "Believe me. I can handle the heat. Probably a lot better than you. But there won't be any explosion." 


Chapter 48: Will You Go Out with Me?