Tears of Sweat: An Academy Fantasy Romance (Tears of the Heart Book 2)

Harper Kidnapping a sick human isnt at the top of the list of things Im proud of, and it only gets worse when she ends up on Exerin-Mi, the most dangerous planet in the Twelve Realms. And home to the Davina rebels who ordered her kidnapping. My conscience demands I rescue her. But now Im trapped here too, because Avas got herself mixed up with a fucking Exerin royal, not to mention a dragon and bad-tempered bodyguard. Prince Erritt has made me his slave, and while I dont mind guarding Ava, things get a lot more serious when I discover the mysterious accidents that keep happening to her arent accidents at all. If I fail to unravel the tangled motives, Ava wont be only one in danger. Even worse, Ava is falling for the locals, and I dont think I can sit on the side lines and watch. Ava Im supposed to believe my kidnapper, Harper, now wants to rescue me? Yeah right! Yet I cant help feeling less homesick around him. Skye and Erritt are growing on me, and Im thrilled to discover they feel the same way. But their public feud is still in place. How do I navigate a relationship with two men who pretend to hate each other? Now my heart is literally on the fritz, but it might be more than just my heart condition. Someone is targeting me, and my guys will stop at nothing to track down whoeven if that means plunging themselves into extreme danger. Who will succeed first? My bodyguards or the assassin? Author note: This is a 113,000 word novel, book two of the incomplete series Tears of the Heart. The series is a medium-burn fantasy story about a young woman finding love with more than one (paranormal/shifter) man. If that's not your cup of tea, try a different book. If it is, buckle up and hang on! Triggers: coarse language, abduction, bullying, violence, (recollection of) sexual abuse, mild MM