in The King's Shadow (Greycliff Chronicles Book 2)

Four years have gone by since Gaelynn made the trek with a group of knights from the Livanyan Firelands to Greycliff. In that time she had fell in love with Sir Braeden du Faucione. Upon arriving in Greycliff, Braeden made the choice to stop at Karivane Palace, the winter Court of King Arken. It was a mistake that came to haunt both Gaelynn and Braeden.King Arken manipulated Gaelynn into his bed before approving a marriage between Braeden and herself. That day resulted in Gaelynn birthing a bastard daughter to the King. Life at Faucione Castle is stifling. Gaelynn doesn’t go anywhere. Her sole job is to work on getting pregnant while her husband bed hops between multiple partners. Her only solace is her garden.One night to Gaelynn’s horror, she espies her husband in bed with multiple partners. The shock sends Gaelynn to the arms of Ranulf. They begin a torrid affair. Braeden has yet to forgive his wife for her transgression. Making the transition from full-time warrior back to landowner hasn’t been easy. His father pushes his son to hurry up give him a grandson. Even more surprising is the brother Baron Phillip springs on Braeden. Displeased with the repeated visits from Arken, Braeden manages to negotiate an earldom at a devastating price but he justifies his actions as being under the King’s Shadow.Arken has not forgotten the woman who opened his eyes and heart. He finds excuses to drop by Faucione and comes up with a plan to rid himself of his rival. Braeden is called to serve his King with deadly results.Tribulations follow Gaelynn no matter where she goes. She has no idea her life is part of a greater plan. Will she survive the attentions of a King and brutality of her husband?

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